Definitions of expand
v. t. - To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves.
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v. t. - To cause the particles or parts of to spread themselves or stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of substance; to make to occupy more space; to dilate; to distend; to extend every way; to enlarge; -- opposed to contract; as, to expand the chest; heat expands all bodies; to expand the sphere of benevolence.
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v. t. - To state in enlarged form; to develop; as, to expand an equation. See Expansion, 5.
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v. i. - To become widely opened, spread apart, dilated, distended, or enlarged; as, flowers expand in the spring; metals expand by heat; the heart expands with joy.
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The word "expand" uses 6 letters: A D E N P X.
No direct anagrams for expand found in this word list.
Words formed by adding one letter before or after expand (in bold), or to adenpx in any order:
s - expands spandex
Shorter words found within expand:
ad ae an and ane ape aped apex ax axe axed dap de dean den dex ed en end ex na nae nap nape ne neap pa pad pan pane paned pax pe pea pean ped pen pend
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