widens, broadens, extends (reflexive form)
1. to become wider or broader in physical dimension
The river widens as it flows downstream.
O rio alarga-se conforme flui para jusante.
2. to expand or extend in scope, range, or duration
The discussion broadens to include new topics.
A discussão alarga-se para incluir novos tópicos.
3. to stretch or make loose (clothing or fabric)
The fabric stretches and loosens after washing.
O tecido alarga-se após a lavagem.
Related Idioms & Phrases
alarga-se o peito - to take a deep breath, to feel relieved
alarga-se o coração - one's heart opens up, feels joy or relief
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