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deepen vs enlarge

enlarge vs deepen

deepen and enlarge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deepen No No Yes No
enlarge No No Yes No
As verbs, enlarge is a hypernym of deepen; that is, enlarge is a word with a broader meaning than deepen:
  • deepen: make deeper
  • enlarge: make larger
deepen (verb) enlarge (verb)
become more intense become larger or bigger
make more intense, stronger, or more marked make large
become deeper in tone make larger
make deeper add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Difference between deepen and enlarge

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