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单词 dilate
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dilateverb [ I or T ]

uk/daɪˈleɪt/us/ˈdaɪ.leɪt/

to (cause a part of the body to) become wider or further open:

The pupils of the eyes dilate as darkness increases.
This drug will dilate the arteries.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Enlarging and inflating

  • balloon
  • bloat
  • blow
  • blow sth up
  • blow up
  • broaden
  • build (sb/sth) up
  • deepen
  • engorged
  • enlarge
  • expand
  • flare
  • fluff sth up
  • inflate
  • lengthen
  • magnification
  • puff
  • scale sth up
  • stretch
  • widen

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Becoming bigger

Phrasal verb(s)

dilate on/upon sth

dilateverb [ I/T ]

us/dɑɪˈleɪt, ˈdɑɪ·leɪt/esp. medical

to become or make something, esp. an opening, wider or more open:

[ T ] The doctor put drops in my eyes to dilate the pupils.
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