Dilate

  • 31Dilate (Ani DiFranco album) — For articles with similar names, see dilation (disambiguation). For the album by Bardo Pond, see Dilate (Bardo Pond album). Dilate Studio album by Ani DiFranco …

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  • 32dilate — verb (dilated; dilating) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French dilater, from Latin dilatare, literally, to spread wide, from dis + latus wide more at latitude Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. archaic to …

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  • 33dilate — v.t. [L. dilatus, spread] To expand or distend …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 34dilate — dilatability, n. dilatable, adj. /duy layt , di , duy layt/, v., dilated, dilating. v.t. 1. to make wider or larger; cause to expand. 2. Archaic. to describe or develop at length. v.i. 3. to spread out; expand. 4. to speak or write at length;… …

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  • 35dilate — Synonyms and related words: add to, aggrandize, amplify, augment, bag, balloon, belly, belly out, bilge, billow, bloat, blow up, bouge, broaden, bug, build, build up, bulge, bulk, bulk out, crescendo, descant, describe, detail, develop, discuss,… …

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  • 36dilate — di|late [ daı leıt ] verb intransitive if part of your body dilates, it becomes bigger and wider: dilated pupils ╾ di|la|tion [ daı leıʃn ] noun uncount …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 37dilate — [14] Latin lātus meant ‘wide’ (it probably came from an earlier *stlātos, represented in Church Slavonic stilati ‘spread out’, and has given English latitude). It was used with the prefix dis ‘apart’ to form the verb dīlātāre ‘expand, extend’,… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 38dilate — di·late || daɪ leɪt v. expand, become wide; maker wider or larger, cause to expand …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 39dilate — 1) detail 2) tailed …

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  • 40dilate v — To live long …

    English expressions