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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb expand has 7 senses

• expand(v = verb.motion) spread out - extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands"
is one way to grow
Antonym: contract
Derived forms adjective expandible₂, adjective expandible₁, adjective expansible₂, adjective expansible₁, adjective expansive₁
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

• expand(v = verb.change) - become larger in size or volume or quantity; "his business expanded rapidly"
is one way to grow
Derived forms adjective expandible₂, adjective expandible₁, adjective expansible₂, adjective expansible₁, adjective expansive₁
Sample sentence:
Something ----s

• expand(v = verb.change) - make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity; "expand the house by adding another wing"
is one way to enlarge
Derived forms adjective expandible₁, adjective expansible₁, adjective expansive₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• expand(v = verb.change) boom, flourish, thrive - grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"
is one way to grow
Derived form adjective expansible₁
Sample sentence:
The business is going to expand

• expand(v = verb.change) amplify, blow up, inflate - exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
is one way to increase
Derived form adjective expansive₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• expand(v = verb.communication) dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate - 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"
is one way to clarify, clear up, elucidate
Antonym: contract
Derived forms noun expansion₄, noun expansion₃
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s PP

• expand(v = verb.change) extend - expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived forms adjective expandible₁, adjective expansive₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

CIDE DICTIONARY

OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

expand

add to, adulterate, aggrandize, amplify, attenuate, augment, balloon, beef up, bloat, blow up, bolster, boost, branch, branch out, broaden, build, build up, bulk, bulk out, complete, crescendo, cut, deal in generalities, deepen, deploy, descant, detail, develop, dilate, dilute, discourse, disperse, distend, ecumenicize, elaborate, embellish, enlarge, enlarge upon, enter into detail, etherealize, evolve, exalt, expatiate, explicate, extend, fan, fan out, fatten, fill out, flare, generalize, globalize, go into, greaten, grow, heighten, hike, hike up, huff, increase, inflate, jack up, jump up, labor, lengthen, magnify, make a generalization, maximize, mount, multiply, mushroom, open, open up, outspread, outstretch, overgrow, overrun, parlay, particularize, prolong, protract, puff, puff up, pump, pump up, put up, pyramid, raise, ramify, rarefy, rehearse in extenso, relate at large, snowball, spell out, splay, spraddle, sprangle, sprawl, spread, spread like wildfire, spread out, stretch, subtilize, sufflate, swell, thicken, thin, thin out, tumefy, unfold, universalize, up, upsurge, vise, water, water down, wax, widen, work out

ROGET THESAURUS

expand

Diffuseness

VB be diffuse, run out on, descant, expatiate, enlarge, dilate, amplify, expand, inflate, launch out, branch out, rant, maunder, prose, harp upon, dwell on, insist upon, digress, ramble, battre la campagne, beat about the bush, perorate, spin a long yarn, protract, spin out, swell out, draw out, battologize.

Expansion

VB become larger &c (large), expand, widen, enlarge, extend, grow, increase, incrassate, swell, gather, fill out, deploy, take open order, dilate, stretch, distend, spread, mantle, wax, grow up, spring up, bud, bourgeon, shoot, sprout, germinate, put forth, vegetate, pullulate, open, burst forth, gain flesh, gather flesh, outgrow, spread like wildfire, overrun, be larger than, surpass, render larger &c (large), expand, spread, extend, aggrandize, distend, develop, amplify, spread out, widen, magnify, rarefy, inflate, puff, blow up, stuff, pad, cram, exaggerate, fatten, become larger &c (large), expand, widen, enlarge, extend, grow, increase, incrassate, swell, gather, fill out, deploy, take open order, dilate, stretch, distend, spread, mantle, wax, grow up, spring up, bud, bourgeon, shoot, sprout, germinate, put forth, vegetate, pullulate, open, burst forth, gain flesh, gather flesh, outgrow, spread like wildfire, overrun, be larger than, surpass, render larger &c (large), expand, spread, extend, aggrandize, distend, develop, amplify, spread out, widen, magnify, rarefy, inflate, puff, blow up, stuff, pad, cram, exaggerate, fatten.

Thickness,

VB be broad, become broad, render broad, expand, thicken, widen, calibrate.

Rarity

VB rarefy, expand, dilate, subtilize.

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