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   A make wide or broad, εὔρυναν ἀγῶνα cleared the arena (for dancing), Od.8.260; τὸ μέσον εὐ. leave a wide space in the middle, Hdt.4.52; εὐ. τοὺς μυκτῆρας dilate them, X.Eq.1.10; αὔλακας εὐ. Theoc.13.31; widen a wound, ὄνυξι App.BC2.99; στήθεα Opp.C. 3.442:—Pass., to be widened, become wider, Ph.2.112, D.P.92, Luc. Electr.6; γῆς -ομένης ὑπὸ πνευμάτων καὶ ὑδάτων, of the formation of valleys, Ocell.3.4.    2 metaph., extend, ξενίου δαίμονος ἐργασίην AP7.698 (Christod.).