Dilate Synonyms & Definitions

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• DilateDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by increase of heat.
2. (v. i.) To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; -- with on or upon.
3. (a.) Extensive; expanded.
4. (v. t.) To enlarge upon; to relate at large; to tell copiously or diffusely.
5. (v. i.) To grow wide; to expand; to swell or extend in all directions.

• DilatedlyDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (adv.) In a dilated manner.