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dilate
/daɪ'leɪt/
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dilate
verb
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
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elaborate
enlarge
expand
expatiate
exposit
expound
flesh out
lucubrate
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type of:
clear up
elucidate
clarify
verb
become wider
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"His pupils were dilated"
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distend
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type of:
widen
Antonyms of dilate
contract
narrow
diversify
overcast
generalize
obfuscate
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