Expatiate and Elaborate on

Expatiate

Expatiate verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.

Elaborate on and expatiate are semantically related. in expand on topic. In some cases you can use "Elaborate on" instead a verb "Expatiate", when it comes to topics like go into detail about.

Nearby Word: expatiating

Elaborate on

Elaborate on verb - To express more fully and in greater detail.
Usage example: the candidate for governor refused to elaborate on how she would balance the state's budget

Expatiate and elaborate on are semantically related. You can use "Expatiate" instead a verb "Elaborate on".
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