EXPOUND


Meaning of EXPOUND in English

■ verb present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically.

Derivatives

~er noun

Origin

ME expoune : from OFr. espon- , pres. tense stem of espondre , from L. exponere 'explain, publish', from ex- 'out' + ponere 'put'.

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