Words Like EXPAND
We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXPAND.
31 Alternative Words Similar to expand
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Verb Hyponym
5 examples of expand
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a flower expands its leaves
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to expand the chest; heat expands all bodies; to expand the sphere of benevolence.
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to expand an equation
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flowers expand in the spring; metals expand by heat; the heart expands with joy.
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business is booming
10 definitions of expand
1
To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse.
2
To cause the particles or parts of to spread themselves or stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of substance; to make to occupy more space; to dilate; to distend; to extend every way; to enlarge; -- opposed to contract
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To state in enlarged form; to develop. See Expansion, 5.
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To become widely opened, spread apart, dilated, distended, or enlarged
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make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
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exaggerate or make bigger
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expand the influence of
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become larger in size or volume or quantity
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extend in one or more directions