Expound

//ɪkˈspaʊnd//

Word Type

Verb

The word "expound" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

expoundable expounder misexpound unexpounded

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

clarify clear up dilate elaborate elucidate enlarge expand expatiate exposit flesh out lucubrate

Related Terms

exponent expose exposition

Related Terms

at length discuss explain meaning

Synonym Network

elaborate set forth

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