deepening

Verb

Present participle of deepen.

Noun

(plural deepenings)

The act of becoming deeper.

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She knew the color was deepening in her cheeks.
Sofia glared at him, her embarrassment deepening at the look the men around the fire gave her.
Operations for removing the obstacles in the channel and for deepening and widening it were begun as long ago as 1838.
The frightened creature is as ill prepared for the season as I and scurries about frantically in the deepening snow in search of sustenance.
He smiled warmly when he met her gaze, a twinkle of amusement deepening the amber color to brown.

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