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dilate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate |
| Type of | clear up, elucidate, clarify |
| Has types | exposit, expound, illustrate, particularise, particularize, set forth, specialise, specialize, specify, instance, detail, exemplify |
| Derivation | dilation |
Examples of dilate
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These are herbs that help dilate the airways and herbs that are anti-inflammatory.
From the latimes.com
Drops are used to dilate a patient's eyes, just as they are in a routine exam.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
This proves wise as Manjit, who's not back until morning, must see me dilate.
From the guardian.co.uk
Her cervix did not dilate and she was forced to have an emergency caesarean.
From the guardian.co.uk
Medicines that dilate the breathing tubes help air reach the lung with greater ease.
From the stltoday.com
The onset of actual labor is defined when the cervix begins to progressively dilate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Our cheeks flush as our pupils dilate causing many of us to close our eyes.
From the scienceblogs.com
The soil is free to dilate or contract during shear if the soil is drained.
From the en.wikipedia.org
To overcome this, soldiers were sometimes issued atropine eye drops to dilate pupils.
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- Become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
- Elaborate: 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"
- (dilation) a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic
- (dilation) the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
- Dilate is the seventh studio album by singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco, released in 1996. Dilate is her highest-selling and critically acclaimed record, with U.S. sales of over 480,000 units according to SoundScan.
- Dilate was the fifth album by Bardo Pond. It was released on April 24, 2001 on Matador Records.
- Dilate was an ambient solo project begun in 1996 by keyboard player Victor Wulf.
- (Dilation (metric space)) In mathematics, a dilation is a function from a metric space into itself that satisfies the identity
- (Dilation (morphology)) Dilation is one of the basic operations in mathematical morphology. Originally developed for binary images, it has been expanded first to grayscale images, and then to complete lattices. ...
