Found 2 items, similar to expands.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: expand
bengkar, meluaskan, membeberkan, membesar, membuncitkan, memperluas, mengampul
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: expand
expand
v 1: extend in one or more directions;
“The dough expands” [syn:
spread out] [ant:
shrink]
2: become larger in size or volume or quantity;
“his business
expanded rapidly”
3: make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity;
“expand
the house by adding another wing”
4: grow stronger;
“The economy was booming” [syn:
boom,
prosper,
thrive,
get ahead,
flourish]
5: exaggerate or make bigger;
“The charges were inflated” [syn:
inflate,
blow up,
amplify]
6: 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”
[syn:
elaborate,
lucubrate,
expatiate,
exposit,
enlarge,
flesh out,
expound,
dilate] [ant:
abridge]
7: expand the influence of;
“The King extended his rule to the
Eastern part of the continent” [syn:
extend]