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ENLARGE |
Dilate |
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WIDEN |
Dilate |
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DELATE |
To dilate. |
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DILATED |
Of Dilate |
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DILATING |
Of Dilate |
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GREATEN |
To become large; to dilate. |
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DILATIVE |
Causing dilation; tending to dilate, on enlarge;
expansive. |
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FILL |
To press and dilate, as a sail; as, the wind filled the
sails. |
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POUTER |
A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for the extent
to which it is able to dilate its throat and breast. |
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PUFF |
To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with
puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air. |
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INFLATE |
To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to
expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs. |
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STENOSTOME |
Having a small or narrow mouth; -- said of certain
small ground snakes (Opoterodonta), which are unable to dilate their
jaws. |
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AMPLIFY |
To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in
argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or
upon. |
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EXPANSIVE |
Having a capacity or tendency to expand or dilate;
diffusive; of much expanse; wide-extending; as, the expansive force of
heat; the expansive quality of air. |
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SWELL |
To increase the size, bulk, or dimensions of; to cause to
rise, dilate, or increase; as, rains and dissolving snow swell the
rivers in spring; immigration swells the population. |
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TENT |
A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of
sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to
keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges. |
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DISTEND |
To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate;
to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce
tension; to cause to ... |
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HEAVE |
...ungs in
heavy breathing, as waves in a heavy sea, as ships on the billows, as
the earth when broken up by frost, etc.; to swell; to dilate; to
... |
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EXPAND |
...selves
or stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of substance; to
make to occupy more space; to dilate; to distend; to extend every ... |