Synonyms of expound

Verb


1. elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate, clarify, clear up, elucidate

usage: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

2. set forth, expound, exposit, elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate

usage: state; "set forth one's reasons"

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