expand Meaning and Definition

1. v. become larger in size or volume or quantity

2. v. exaggerate or make bigger

3. v. grow stronger

4. v. expand the influence of

5. v. make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity

6. v. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

7. v. extend in one or more directions