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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
deepen .
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Examples
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The titular dilemma deepens throughout-with minimal change in cadence, slang, or vocabulary-the group's conversational flow slowly morphing into a kind of stoned, post-structuralist Marx Brothers routine.
Cokemachineglow.com 2010
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JR: It just kind of deepens the well that you draw from as a person, as all life experience does, I think.
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Guilbert did about the Saracens) this expression deepens into something positively savage, and he looks, and can perhaps sometimes be, a relentless enemy.
With Rimington L. March Phillipps
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As a result, too many voters feel that laws are written for the rich and powerful, not for the average citizen, a prospect that only deepens their alienation from their own government.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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Every surrendering to this holy embrace deepens our heart and sharpens our spears.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God PhD Bradford Keeney 2010
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As a result, too many voters feel that laws are written for the rich and powerful, not for the average citizen, a prospect that only deepens their alienation from their own government.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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As a result, too many voters feel that laws are written for the rich and powerful, not for the average citizen, a prospect that only deepens their alienation from their own government.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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If the sovereign debt crisis deepens, the world could face a recession again, hitting trade.
Portugal Gets Endorsement for Bailout Plan Patricia Kowsmann 2011
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IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Tempers boil over as town runs out of water while drought deepens in TX; Devastating famine spreads in East Africa; New rules for heavy trucks; Japanese officials withheld radiation information from residents; PLUS: Al Gore calls 'BULLSH**T!'
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: 'Green News Report' - August 9, 2011 Brad Friedman 2011
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IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Tempers boil over as town runs out of water while drought deepens in TX; Devastating famine spreads in East Africa; New rules for heavy trucks; Japanese officials withheld radiation information from residents; PLUS: Al Gore calls 'BULLSH**T!'
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: 'Green News Report' - August 9, 2011 Brad Friedman 2011
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