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expatiate

/ɛkˈspeɪʃɪeɪt/
verb
  1. To range at large, or without restraint.

  2. To write or speak at length; to be copious in argument or discussion.

    Similar: descant, dilate, enlarge, expound

  3. To expand; to spread; to extend; to diffuse; to broaden.

Synonymsdescant, dilate, enlarge, expound

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