expatiate
verbHow many syllables in expatiate?
There are 3 syllables in the word expatiate.How to pronounce expatiate:
Definition of expatiate:
- expatiate (verb):
- to move about freely or at will wander
- verb. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing.
Synonyms for expatiate:
amplify on
clarify
clear up
declaim
descant
descant on
detail
develop on
dilate
dilate on
discourse
dwell on
elaborate
elaborate on
elucidate
embellish
enlarge
enlarge on
exemplify
expand
exposit
expound
expound on
flesh out
go into detail about
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