ALL meanings of deepen
deep·en
D d - verb deepen If a situation or emotion deepens or if something deepens it, it becomes stronger and more intense. 3
- verb deepen If you deepen your knowledge or understanding of a subject, you learn more about it and become more interested in it. 3
- ergative verb deepen When light or a colour deepens or is deepened, it becomes darker. 3
- verb deepen When a sound deepens or is deepened, it becomes lower in tone. 3
- verb deepen When your breathing deepens, or you deepen it, you take more air into your lungs when you breathe. 3
- verb deepen If people deepen something, they increase its depth by digging out its lower surface. 3
- verb deepen Something such as a river or a sea deepens where the bottom begins to slope downwards. 3
- verb deepen to make or become deep, deeper, or more intense 3
- verb transitive deepen to make or become deep or deeper 3
- intransitive verb deepen become deeper 1
- intransitive verb deepen intensify 1
- intransitive verb deepen problem: grow worse 1
- transitive verb deepen intensify sth 1
- intransitive verb deepen colour: become darker 1
- noun deepen Make or become deep or deeper. 1
- verb deepen To make deep or deeper. 0
- verb deepen To make darker or more intense; to darken. 0
- verb deepen To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree. 0
- verb deepen To make lower in tone. 0
- verb deepen To make more thorough or extensive. 0
- verb deepen To make more intimate. 0
- verb deepen To make more sound or heavy. 0
- verb deepen (Intransitive Verb) To become deeper. 0
- verb deepen (Intransitive Verb) To become darker or more intense. 0
- verb deepen (Intransitive Verb) To become lower in tone. 0
- verb deepen (Intransitive Verb) To become more thorough or extensive. 0
- verb deepen (Intransitive Verb) To become more intimate. 0
- verb deepen (Intransitive Verb) To become more sound or heavy. 0