EXPAND Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information

Is EXPAND a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word EXPAND below.

expand - extend in one or more directions
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Scrabble and Words with Friends

EXPAND is a valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
EXPAND is a valid Words with Friends word worth 18 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
EXPAND is a 6 letter word containing the letters a, d, e, n, p, x.

Definitions

expand
verb extend in one or more directions
The dough expands
expand
verb become larger in size or volume or quantity
his business expanded rapidly
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verb make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
expand the house by adding another wing
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verb grow vigorously
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verb exaggerate or make bigger
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verb add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
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verb expand the influence of
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Synonyms

amplify, blow up, boom, dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expatiate, exposit, expound, extend, flesh out, flourish, inflate, lucubrate, spread out, thrive

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Words that sound like 'expand'

equipment, escapement, excipient, excubant, expand

Antonyms

contract

Derivations

expandible, expansible, expansive, expansion

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