Found 1 items, similar to flesh out.
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Definition: flesh out
flesh out
v 1: make fat or plump;
“We will plump out that poor starving
child” [syn:
fatten,
fat,
fill out,
plump,
plump out
,
fatten out,
fatten up]
2: 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,
expand,
expound,
dilate] [ant:
abridge]
3: become round, plump, or shapely;
“The young woman is
fleshing out” [syn:
round,
fill out]