English-Spanish translations for deepen

• ahondar
  Lo único que consigue la violencia es ahondar en las divisiones y hacer que el problema sea mucho más difícil de resolver. All that violence does is deepen the divisions and make the problem much more difficult to resolve.
  Por supuesto, estimados colegas, sabemos que debemos reforzar y ahondar en la coordinación y en la convergencia económicas dentro de la zona del euro. Colleagues, we know of course that we have to strengthen and deepen economic coordination and convergence inside the eurozone.
  Vamos a disponer de un periodo de propuestas para ahondar en la integración capitalista europea que estamos experimentando ahora mismo. We are going to have a period of proposals for the deepening of the European capitalist integration that we are experiencing right now.
• profundizar
  Es necesario profundizar y ampliar ese trabajo. That work must deepen and grow.
  Se debería desarrollar y profundizar. It should be further developed and deepened.
  Creemos que hay que profundizar en algunos aspectos. We think that we have to deepen some aspects.

Definition of deepen

• To make deep or deeper
• To make darker or more intense; to darken
• To make more poignant or affecting; to increase in degree
• To make lower in tone
• To make more thorough or extensive
• To make more intimate
• To make more sound or heavy
• To become deeper
• To become darker or more intense
• To become lower in tone
• To become more thorough or extensive
• To become more intimate
• To become more sound or heavy

Examples

• They deepened the well by 200 feet.
• The event deepened the prevailing gloom.
• News of her death deepened my sorrow.
• The tuner deepened the tone of the organ.
• The class deepened my understanding of the subject.
• The shared experiences deepened our relationship.
• The hypnotist then proceeded to deepen his trance.
• The water deepens as you go toward the middle of the channel.
• The crisis deepened in the following weeks.
• His voice deepened with age.
• His skill in deciphering the texts deepened with practice.
• The conversation deepened and they began to truly share.
• The new bed allowed my sleep to deepen.

Related words

• deepening
• deeper
• dig deeper