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Definition of Deepens
1. deepen [v] - See also: deepen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deepens
Literary usage of Deepens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1895)
"... interest grows and deepens as he reads of events that can be authenticated
and enjoys all the personal anecdotes and details of life of the great popes ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"to give it to the police," answered Mr. Marten, still twisting it about. this only
deepens the mystery," I observed. " But we know Ewen and Mr. Roper had ..."
3. Farm Drainage: The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with by Henry Flagg French (1859)
"EFFECTS OF DRAINAGE UPON THE CONDITION OF THE SOIL. Drainage deepens the Soil,
and gives the roots a larger pasture.—Cobbett's Lucerne 30 feet deep. ..."
4. The Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare (1887)
"... with her dishonour, from all lingering fondness and languishing regrets, while
it rushes with him into other and nobler duties, and deepens the ..."
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