Words Like EXPATIATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXPATIATE.

21 Alternative Words Similar to expatiate

1 Elaborate Verb      Synonym Words Like Elaborate
2 Lucubrate Verb      Synonym Words Like Lucubrate
3 Exposit Verb      Synonym Words Like Exposit
4 Enlarge Verb      Synonym Words Like Enlarge
5 Expand Verb      Synonym Words Like Expand
6 Expound Verb      Synonym Words Like Expound
7 Dilate Verb      Synonym Words Like Dilate
8 Clarify Verb      Synonym Words Like Clarify
9 Elucidate Verb      Synonym Words Like Elucidate
10 Contract Verb      Antonym Words Like Contract
11 Spread Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Spread
12 Extend Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Extend
13 Diffuse Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Diffuse
14 Specialize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Specialize
15 Detail Verb      Hyponym Words Like Detail
16 Exemplify Verb      Hyponym Words Like Exemplify
17 Specialise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Specialise
18 Particularise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Particularise
19 Particularize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Particularize
20 Instance Verb      Hyponym Words Like Instance
21 Specify Verb      Hyponym Words Like Specify

9 definitions of expatiate

1 To range at large, or without restraint.
2 To enlarge in discourse or writing; to be copious in argument or discussion; to descant.
3 To expand; to spread; to extend; to diffuse; to broaden.
4 add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
5 To speak or write at length: expatiated on the subject until everyone was bored.
6 To wander freely.
7 To move at large; rove without prescribed limits; wander without restraint.
8 To enlarge in discourse or writing; be copious in argument or discussion: with on or upon.
9 To allow to range at large; give free exercise to; expand; broaden.
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