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verb

• become broader or wider or more extensive

• make (clothes) larger

• make wider

• extend in scope or range or area

32%9 Characterized by the ability to dilate or expand
noun

• The property of dilating or expanding, especially by means of an increase in space between the component parts.

• The phenomenon of some substances whose viscosity increases with shear rate, or with pressure.

30%8 Tools used to dilate and expand the anal sphincter
noun

• a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part

• a drug that causes dilation

• a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ

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