🗣️expatiate

verb
/ɪkˈspeɪʃiˌeɪt/

Meaning

to speak or write at length or in detail

Example Sentences

The professor expatiated on the importance of critical thinking.

Synonyms

elaborate, expand, dwell, enlarge, detail

Antonyms

summarize, condense

Collocations

expatiate on, expatiate at length, expatiate freely

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