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  Deepen \Deep"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deepened; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Deepening.]
     1. To make deep or deeper; to increase the depth of; to sink
        lower; as, to deepen a well or a channel.
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              It would . . . deepen the bed of the Tiber.
                                                    --Addison.
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     2. To make darker or more intense; to darken; as, the event
        deepened the prevailing gloom.
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              You must deepen your colors.          --Peacham.
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     3. To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree;
        as, to deepen grief or sorrow.
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     4. To make more grave or low in tone; as, to deepen the tones
        of an organ.
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              Deepens the murmur of the falling floods. --Pope.
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  Deepen \Deep"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deepened; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Deepening.]
     1. To make deep or deeper; to increase the depth of; to sink
        lower; as, to deepen a well or a channel.
  
              It would . . . deepen the bed of the Tiber.
                                                    --Addison.
  
     2. To make darker or more intense; to darken; as, the event
        deepened the prevailing gloom.
  
              You must deepen your colors.          --Peacham.
  
     3. To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree;
        as, to deepen grief or sorrow.
  
     4. To make more grave or low in tone; as, to deepen the tones
        of an organ.
  
              Deepens the murmur of the falling floods. --Pope.

  deepening
       adj : accumulating and becoming more intense; "the deepening
             gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the gathering
             darkness"; "the thickening dusk" [syn: deepening(a),
             gathering(a), thickening(a)]
       n : a process of becoming deeper and more profound

  deepening
     Αγγλικά n.
     βάθεμα

  deepening
     n.
     The act of becoming deeper.
     vb.
     (present participle of en deepen nocat=1)

  deepening
     n.
     The act of becoming deeper.
     vb.
     (present participle of en deepen nocat=1)

  deepening
     n.
     The act of becoming deeper.
     vb.
     (present participle of en deepen nocat=1)

  deepening
     n.
     The act of becoming deeper.
     vb.
     (present participle of en deepen nocat=1)

  deepening
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm d eepen ing)

  deepening
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en deepen ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb deepen)

  Deepening /dˈiːpənɪŋ/
  التعميق

  deepening /dˈiːpənɪŋ/
  hloubení

  deepening /dˈiːpənɪŋ/
  prohlubování

  deepening /dˈiːpənɪŋ/
  prohloubení

  deepening /dˈiːpənɪŋ/
  Eintiefung 
           Note: Fluss
     Synonym: cavity
  
   see: deepenings, cavities
  

  deepening /dˈiːpənɪŋ/
  Vertiefung 

  deepening /dˈiːpənɪŋ/
  vertiefend
   see: deepen, deepened, deepens, deepened
  

  
/ˈdipənɪŋ/, /ˈdipnɪŋ/

  52 Moby Thesaurus words for "deepening":
     accelerando, acceleration, aggravation, amplification, annoyance,
     augmentation, beefing-up, blowing up, blowup, concentration,
     condensation, consolidation, contentiousness,
     deliberate aggravation, depression, deterioration, digging,
     drilling, embittering, embitterment, enhancement, enlargement,
     exacerbation, exaggeration, exasperation, excavation, explosion,
     heating-up, heightening, increase, information explosion,
     intensification, irritation, lowering, magnification, mining,
     pickup, population explosion, probing, provocation, redoubling,
     reinforcement, sharpening, sinkage, sinking, souring, speedup,
     step-up, strengthening, tightening, tunneling, worsening
  
  

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