 expatiate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing | |
| Synonyms: | elaborate expound enlarge exposit expand lucubrate dilate flesh_out | |
| Examples: | "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" |
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| Related terms: | abridge clarify exemplify set_forth specify detail amplification exposition expansion expatiation dilation expansion lucubration | |
| Similar spelling: |
expatriate expatiation excavate exuviate expiate expatriation excavator expiative excavation |
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