expound [verb]

Definition of expound:

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

present and explain (a theory or idea) in detail.

explain the meaning of (a literary or doctrinal work).

Synonyms of expound:

● Dilate

● Elaborate

● Enlarge

● Expand

● Expatiate

● Exposit

● Flesh out

● Lucubrate

● Explain

● Illustrate


Opposite/Antonyms of expound:

● Confuse

● Abbreviate

● Contract

● Digest

● Obfuscate

● Have a problem


Sentence/Example of expound:

They wanted me to expound on this topic because I had some decent ideas on the subject.