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Widen

/wˈaɪdən/
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(verb) To become wide or wider.

Television helps us widen our knowledge.
They're trying to widen the road to the village.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The city is planning to ____ the main street to reduce the amount of traffic and improve the flow through the center today.

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