Expand
verbɪk'spænd
Verb
extend in one or more directions
“The dough expands”
Type of:Growbecome larger in size or volume or quantity
“his business expanded rapidly”
Type of:Growmake bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
“expand the house by adding another wing”
Type of:Enlargeexaggerate or make bigger
Type of:Increaseadd details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
expand the influence of
Similar:ExtendType of:ChangeAlterModifygrow vigorously
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