expand on sth
— phrasal verb with expand uk/ɪkˈspænd/us/ɪkˈspænd/verb [ I or T ]
to give more details about something you have said or written:
She mentioned a few ideas, but she didn't expand on them.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Elaborating, specifying and simplifying
- broaden
- complicate
- depth
- detail
- dilate
- dilate on/upon sth
- dumb
- enlarge on/upon sth
- expand
- expansive
- expatiate
- flesh
- flesh sth out
- generalization
- predigested
- reductive
- simplify
- spec
- specification
- split
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