広がる — meaning in English

English meaning

• broaden verb To make or become wider, more extensive, or more inclusive.
• expand verb To make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.
• spread verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
• widen verb To become wider.

Senses

広がる is used for these senses in English:

• broaden (intransitive) To become broad or broader.
• expand (transitive) To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
• spread (intransitive) To take up a larger area or space; to expand, be extended. [from 14th c.]
• widen (intransitive) To become wide or wider.

expand — full definition

1. verb To make something bigger in size, scope, or amount.
2. verb To explain or describe something in greater detail.

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