Definisjon av dilate

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Verb

dilate - become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
distend
widen become broader or wider or more extensive; "The road widened"
dilate - add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound
abbreviate, abridge, foreshorten, shorten, contract, reduce, cut shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'"
clarify, elucidate, clear up make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating; "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"
detail assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"
exposit, expound, set forth state; "set forth one's reasons"
instance, exemplify, illustrate clarify by giving an example of
particularise, particularize, specialise, specialize, specify become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history"
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Verb

dilate - To enlarge; to make bigger.
dilate - To become wider or larger; to expand.

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  • dilate
    To become wider.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) dilate
  • Presens: dilate / dilates
  • Preteritum: dilated
  • Perfektum: (have) dilated

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