All deepen synonyms
deep·en
D d verb deepen
- aggravate — If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
- develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
- strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
- heighten — to increase the height of; make higher.
- increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- reinforce — to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
- redouble — to double; make twice as great: to redouble one's efforts.
- intensify — to make intense or more intense.
- dredge — Also called dredging machine. any of various powerful machines for dredging up or removing earth, as from the bottom of a river, by means of a scoop, a series of buckets, a suction pipe, or the like.
- dig — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- hollow — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
- magnify — to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
- mount — to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
- rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- rouse — to bring out of a state of sleep, unconsciousness, inactivity, fancied security, apathy, depression, etc.: He was roused to action by courageous words.
- grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- dig out — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- accumulate — When you accumulate things or when they accumulate, they collect or are gathered over a period of time.