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expound definition
expound |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb expound 2 senses of expound Sense 1 elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate => detail => set forth, expound, exposit => exemplify, illustrate, instance => specify, particularize, specialize Sense 2 set forth, expound, exposit => describe, depict, draw => premise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb expound 2 senses of expound Sense 1 elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate => detail => set forth, expound, exposit => describe, depict, draw => represent => delineate => sketch, outline, adumbrate => block out => premise => exemplify, illustrate, instance => specify, particularize, specialize => spell out Sense 2 set forth, expound, exposit => describe, depict, draw => represent => delineate => sketch, outline, adumbrate => block out => premise Entailment of verb expound Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb expound 2 senses of expound Sense 1 elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate => clarify, clear up elucidate Sense 2 set forth, expound, exposit => elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate Familiarity of verb expound expound used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb expound Sense 1 elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate => clarify, clear up elucidate -------------- Sense 2 set forth, expound, exposit => elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate -------------- Grep of noun expound expounding Overview of verb expound The verb expound has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate -- (add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation") 2. set forth, expound, exposit -- (state; "set forth one's reasons") Overview of verb expound The verb expound has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate -- (add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation") 2. set forth, expound, exposit -- (state; "set forth one's reasons")
expound definition