transcription, транскрипция: [ di:pən ]
( deepens, deepening, deepened)
1.
If a situation or emotion deepens or if something deepens it, it becomes stronger and more intense.
If this is not stopped, the financial crisis will deepen...
Surviving tough times can really deepen your relationship.
VERB : V , V n
2.
If you deepen your knowledge or understanding of a subject, you learn more about it and become more interested in it.
He did not get a chance to deepen his knowledge of Poland.
= broaden
VERB : V n
3.
When a sound deepens or is deepened , it becomes lower in tone.
Her voice has deepened and coarsened with the years...
The music room had been made to reflect and deepen sounds.
VERB : V , V n
4.
When your breathing deepens , or you deepen it, you take more air into your lungs when you breathe.
He heard her breathing deepen...
When you are ready to finish the exercise, gradually deepen your breathing.
VERB : V , V n
5.
If people deepen something, they increase its depth by digging out its lower surface.
...a major project to deepen the channel...
VERB : V n
6.
Something such as a river or a sea deepens where the bottom begins to slope downwards.
As we drew nearer to it the water gradually deepened.
VERB : V