I . v. a.
Expand, extend, enlarge, widen, distend, swell.
II . v. n.
1.
Expand, widen, be distended.
2.
Expatiate, descant, enlarge, dwell, be diffuse, be prolix, launch out, branch out, spin a long yarn, beat about the bush.
I . v. a.
Expand, extend, enlarge, widen, distend, swell.
II . v. n.
1.
Expand, widen, be distended.
2.
Expatiate, descant, enlarge, dwell, be diffuse, be prolix, launch out, branch out, spin a long yarn, beat about the bush.
Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012