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deepen

verb [I or T] (COMPLICATED)
 
 
/ˈdiː.pən/

Definition

C1 to make something increase or become more serious: It certainly helped to deepen my understanding of the situation.Making things betterBecoming better
(Definition of deepen verb (COMPLICATED) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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