Expand and Plicate

Expand

Expand verb - To express more fully and in greater detail.

Plicate and expand are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plicate" instead a verb "Expand".

Plicate

Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Expand and plicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expand" instead a verb "Plicate".

Nearby Words: plication, plicated
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