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Synonyms for expand:


verb extend, augment

bolster
broaden
develop
enlarge
grow
increase
open
spread
swell
widen
aggrandize
amplify
bloat
burgeon
detail
diffuse
dilate
distend
elaborate
embellish
explicate
fatten
heighten
hike
inflate
lengthen
magnify
mount
multiply
mushroom
pad
piggyback
prolong
protract
pyramid
stretch
thicken
unfold
unfurl
unravel
unroll
wax
outspread
upsurge

verb go into detail

develop
enlarge
extend
amplify
dilate
discourse
elaborate
embellish
expatiate
expound
sweeten

Examples of uses:

The universe will expand, then it will collapse back on itself, and then it will expand again.
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Instead he's decided to expand his gardening business.
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And I am positive, Frank, that if we expand our policy we'll expand our results as well.
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To expand the boundaries of our ineluctable power!
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We plan to expand our department of Psychiatric Research here.
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Sooner or later we'll be great so we have to expand our territory
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With each passing day we expand the area searched.
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Joining together heaven and earth, they expand in space.
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With the success we're having our service will expand.
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Heat makes objects expand, and this is a winter hat.
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