Definitions for broaden

broaden broad·en

Spelling: [brawd-n]
IPA: /ˈbrɔd n/

Broaden is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 295 anagrams from letters in broaden (abdenor).

Definitions for broaden

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to become or make broad.

Origin of broaden

First recorded in 1720-30; broad + -en1

Examples for broaden

You broaden your base, you broaden your message, it shows that you really want to get things done.

British liberty was once more "to broaden down from precedent to precedent."

But while Paul may broaden his rhetoric, his outreach is cramped.

Johnson urged conservatives to tone down their rhetoric to try to broaden the base.

For Eleanore had been swift to use my success to broaden both our lives.

On the other hand, this prize does afford us a chance to broaden our horizons beyond the borders of whatever country we live in.

You could, I suppose, broaden the definition of “runner-up” to include Romney.

It is Art that is going to civilize mankind; broaden his sympathies.

Their ideas will broaden by and by, when they are as old as I am.

Her brogue was apt to broaden when pleasure pulled down her dignity.

Word Value for broaden
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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