1. to make exclusion more severe, intense, or comprehensive; to intensify the state of being excluded or isolated
The new policies threaten to deepen exclusion of marginalized communities.
As novas políticas ameaçam aprofundar a exclusão das comunidades marginalizadas.
2. to strengthen barriers that prevent participation, access, or belonging
Economic inequality can deepen exclusion in society.
A desigualdade econômica pode aprofundar a exclusão na sociedade.