Synonyms and Antonyms for expand

1. expand (v.)

extend in one or more directions

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2. expand (v.)

become larger in size or volume or quantity

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3. expand (v.)

grow vigorously

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4. expand (v.)

make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity

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5. expand (v.)

exaggerate or make bigger

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6. expand (v.)

expand the influence of

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7. expand (v.)

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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