ausweiten

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German

Etymology

aus +‎ weiten

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: aus‧wei‧ten

Verb

ausweiten (weak, third-person singular present weitet aus, past tense weitete aus, past participle ausgeweitet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, often with auf (to) + accusative) to expand, to widen, to extend, to stretch
    Die Suche wurde auf das gesamte Dorf ausgeweitet.
    The search was expanded to the entire village.
  2. (reflexive) to escalate, to broaden

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Further reading

  • ausweiten” in Duden online
  • ausweiten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache