Textual thesaurus for "deepen"

(verb) intensify

become more intense

The debate intensified; His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan

(verb) intensify, heighten, compound

make more intense, stronger, or more marked

The efforts were intensified, Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her; Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness; This event only deepened my convictions

(verb) change

become deeper in tone

His voice began to change when he was 12 years old; Her voice deepened when she whispered the password