Definitions for flesh out
flesh out

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten upverb

   make fat or plump

   "We will plump out that poor starving child"

2. elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilateverb

   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"

3. round, flesh out, fill outverb

   become round, plump, or shapely

   "The young woman is fleshing out"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. flesh outverb

   to complete; to create details from a basic outline, structure or skeleton

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1. flesh out

   "Flesh out" is a phrase that means to add more details to something, make it more comprehensive, or further develop it. It is often used in the context of ideas, plans, stories, or characters, to bring more substance or depth to them. Essentially, it's the process of making something more complete or substantial.

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Clarify
   • Gain

How to pronounce flesh out?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say flesh out in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of flesh out in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of flesh out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of flesh out in a Sentence

1. President Cabrera:

   We are meeting with faculty regularly to plan best modes of instruction, faculty members are also helping flesh out other aspects of the return to campus. In addition, we are closely following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Georgia Department of Public Health and the Governor's Coronavirus Task Force.

2. The Atlantic Molly Ball:

   They've got to actually pass the funding bills, to flesh out this budget deal, they've got to pass a highway bill, so pretty soon we're going see whether Paul Ryan gets any sort of honeymoon from the House conservatives, and whether Paul Ryan actually stands a chance of managing the chaos over there any better than Paul Ryan predecessor did.

3. Teto Wilson:

   It feels like and sounds like an experiment. They have not been able to flesh out from top to bottom what this Department of Public Safety is gonna look like, you know, if you can't tell us -- and I'm not saying you have to have one hundred percent of everything, you know, fleshed out -- but give us something. You know what I mean? Put some meat on the bones. There's nothing here other than we're gonna have a Department of Public Safety and, you know, it's gonna have mental health workers that go on calls. That's not enough.

4. John Kirby:

   It is not unusual -- and frankly it can be quite beneficial -- to advancing American interests for the spouse of a cabinet secretary to occasionally travel with him or her. The spouse often engages in separate encounters during such trips meeting with local officials and participating in cultural or educational engagements that flesh out and help inform America's foreign policy.

5. Stuart Culverhouse:

   That said, if the exit polls are confirmed in the official vote count, we would expect Zelenskiy to be put under greater pressure in the run-up to the second round to flesh out his policy agenda.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=flesh out
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Flesh_Out
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com