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breadthening

breadthening is the present participle and gerund of breadthen.

Meaning of breadthen

Verb

breadthen (third-person singular simple present breadthens, present participle breadthening, simple past and past participle breadthened)

  1. (transitive) To increase in breadth.
    Synonyms:
    broaden, widen

Questions about breadthening

What is breadthening the present participle and gerund of?
Breadthening is the present participle and gerund of breadthen.

Words near breadthening in the dictionary

  1. breadth
  2. breadth-first search
  3. breadth-first searches
  4. breadthen
  5. breadthened
  6. breadthening
  7. breadthens
  8. breadthless
  9. breadthlessness
  10. breadths
  11. breadthways

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Adapted from Wiktionary: breadthening (page history and authors); breadthen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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