Russian-English translations for расши́рить

• widen
  His eyes widened as her negligee fell to the floor
  She widened his trousers for him
  The police widened their enquiries
• broaden
  Travel broadens the mind.
  The roads gradually broadened as we drove into the countryside.
• dilate
  The eye doctor put drops in my eye to dilate the pupil so he could see the nerve better.
  His heart dilates and glories in his strength.
• extend
  The desert extended for miles in all directions.
  to extend sympathy to the suffering
  to extend credit to a valued customer