dilate
/daɪlˈeɪt/
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Definitions
Verb
become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
Verb
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"
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