(1 of 262 ) 
If you provide tutoring or resources for GRE, GMAT, SAT, IELTS or any other exam, get your website listed in our Edu-Directory for FREE
DILATE
(verb) become wider
"His pupils were dilated"
synonyms : distend(verb) 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"
synonyms : elaborate , enlarge , expand , expatiate , exposit , expound , flesh out , lucubrate“his nostrils dilated”, “the enlarged photograph of her grandparents hung on the wall”, “the lungs expand when air is inhaled”, “ she began to expatiate upon the recent political developments”, “he expounded, at great length, his vi -added by nsrees
“he expounded, at great length, his views on the subject to this students”, “ she will need to flesh out the image of the "caring boss" she presented to her staff in the meeting” -added by nsrees
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Mnemonics
(Tag: ) When i ate more than enough my stomach expanded.
added by Jason
Edit Mnemonic
Was this mnemonic useful ? +1
-1 (Tag: ) wen your dil is eaten(ate) by someone,ie broken by someone.u tend to write big or lenghthy letters and speak lenghthy dialouges wen u remember her...lol..
added by sriharisharma
Edit Mnemonic
Was this mnemonic useful ? +1
-8 (Tag: ) DI (the) speakers KEPT ON SPEAKING, causing the function to go on untill LATE in the evening.
added by findktk
Edit Mnemonic
Was this mnemonic useful ? +1
-0
- Add Mnemonic Origin Usage Flickr-Image Comment
- To add this word to Your wordlists click here
- Click here to view photos related to this word from
- http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dilate
Searched 201 times in total
