DILATE


Meaning of DILATE in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The doctor put drops in my eyes to dilate my pupils.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

If it is hungry, the moment the food dish appears the animal's pupils will dilate .

Roughly a quarter of all patients respond to conventional drugs that dilate the vessels.

The blood vessels then dilate , allowing blood to flow more easily.

The irises had seemed to dilate into black pools of despair.

To catch the voice of truth itself dilating on the great problems of reality will be one of my prime technical aims.

When caffeine blocks these receptors, blood vessels dilate , increasing the filtration rate and producing more urine.

Yet he wonders whether the human soul can dilate to comprehend a world which lacks localities and the native affections they inspire.

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