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EXPAND Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word expand. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word expand. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for EXPAND

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1elaborate
verbv
2enlarge
verbv
3amplify
verbv
4boom
verb, nounv, n
5dilate
verbv
6expatiate
verbv
7exposit
verb, adverbv, adv
8expound
verbv
9extend
verbv
10flourish
verb, nounv, n
11inflate
verbv
12lucubrate
verbv
13spread
verbv
14thrive
verbv
15unfold
verbv
16blow up
verbv
17flesh out
verbv

Best Hypernyms For EXPAND

Here is a list of related hypernyms for expand, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
grow enlarge increase alter change clarify develop elucidate modify multiply
Phrases (1)
clear up

Alternatives for ELABORATE

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