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expand
Definition
(verb) extend in one or more directions
Synonyms
:
spread out
Example Sentence
The dough expands
Definition
(verb) become larger in size or volume or quantity
Example Sentence
his business expanded rapidly
Definition
(verb) make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
Example Sentence
expand the house by adding another wing
Definition
(verb) grow vigorously
Synonyms
:
boom
,
flourish
,
thrive
Example Sentence
The deer population in this town is thriving
business is booming
Definition
(verb) exaggerate or make bigger
Synonyms
:
amplify
,
blow up
,
inflate
Example Sentence
The charges were inflated
Definition
(verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Synonyms
:
dilate
,
elaborate
,
enlarge
,
expatiate
,
exposit
,
expound
,
flesh out
,
lucubrate
Example Sentence
She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation
Definition
(verb) expand the influence of
Synonyms
:
extend
Example Sentence
The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent
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