Dictionary Results for expand
1. expand - verb · extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands" Synonym(s): spread_out Hypernym(s): grow Antonym(s): contract
2. expand - verb · become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly" Hypernym(s): grow
3. expand - verb · make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity; "expand the house by adding another wing" Hypernym(s): enlarge
4. expand - verb · grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming" Synonym(s): boom, thrive, flourish Hypernym(s): grow
5. expand - verb · exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated" Synonym(s): inflate, blow_up, amplify Hypernym(s): increase
6. expand - verb · add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" Synonym(s): elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh_out, expound, dilate Hypernym(s): clarify, clear_up, elucidate Antonym(s): contract
7. expand - verb · expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent" Synonym(s): extend Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
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