to expand

Synonyms

pad diffuse dilate

Examples

The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years. Thomas Malthus

The force of mind is only as great as its expression; its depth only as deep as its power to expand and lose itself. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

...Western Civilization began to expand in 976. ...The economic expansion was achieved chiefly by specialization and exchange... commercialization. Carroll Quigley

I think education is one of the greatest tools for most kids not only to expand their book knowledge, but their ability to experience new things - I think it opens more doors than any other experience I can think of. Will Estes

If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness. Les Brown

Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can. Jamie Zawinski

Words in the phrase

to expand

Close letter words and terms

To exhale to exhibit to exonerate to expect to expedite to expel