n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1530
1 : to initiate or habituate especially by giving a foretaste
2 archaic : GRATIFY
3 a : to clothe or cover with or as if with flesh broadly : to give substance to ― usually used with out < flesh out a plan> b : to make fuller or more nearly complete ― used with out <museums flesh ing out their collections with borrowed works>
4 : to free from flesh
intransitive verb : to become fleshy ― often used with up or out