January 4, 2027
expand
/ɛkˈspænd/verb
To change (something) from a smaller form and/or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open.
Example sentences
- “You can expand this compact umbrella to cover a large table.”
- “A flower expands its leaves.”
Related words
expansiveComprehensive in scope or extent.exoticForeign, especially in an exciting way.expatAn expatriate; a person temporarily residing in a foreign nation, usually a poorer one, often for an occupation, training, or education.exorbitantExceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high.