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deepens

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deepens verb

  1. To make deep or deeper“They deepened the well by 200 feet.”
  2. To make darker or more intense; to darken“The event deepened the prevailing gloom.”
  3. To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree“News of her death deepened my sorrow.”
  4. To make lower in tone“The tuner deepened the tone of the organ.”

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