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What is another word for Expound? – 211 Expound Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    clarify explain interpret elucidate explicate describe detail outline summarize analyze dissect examine discuss debate lecture teach instruct enlighten inform illuminate comment annotate gloss decipher unfold develop elaborate enlarge amplify magnify enhance demonstrate illustrate exemplify justify rationalize defend argue persuade convince expound articulate enunciate pronounce declare state express formulate systematize organize categorize systemize

    Meaning of Expound

    The primary meaning of the word "expound" is to explain or interpret something in a clear and detailed way.

    Definitions

    • To explain or interpret something in a clear and detailed way
    • * To develop or elaborate an idea or theory
    • * To express or state something in a clear and systematic way

    Etymology of Expound

    The word "expound" comes from the Latin word "exponere", which means "to explain" or "to interpret"
    It has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of explaining or interpreting something in a clear and detailed way

    Example Uses

    • The professor will expound on the theory of relativity in her next lecture
    • * The author's purpose is to expound the benefits of a plant-based diet
    • * The expert will expound on the latest developments in artificial intelligence

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    confuse obscure cloud conceal hide disguise mislead deceive distort misinterpret misunderstand muddle perplex puzzle bewilder baffle mystify confuse perplex stump flummox discombobulate befog bedim darken eclipse obscure shroud veil enshroud envelop mask screen cloak camouflage