| Definitions of 'expound' |
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1. (verb) elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate
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"
2. (verb) set forth, expound, exposit
state
"set forth one's reasons"
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| Definitions of 'expound' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (verb) expound
to lay open; to expose to view; to examine
2. (verb) expound
to lay open the meaning of; to explain; to clear of obscurity; to interpret; as, to expound a text of Scripture, a law, a word, a meaning, or a riddle
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