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dilate
Definitions
(Verb) To extend, swell out.Usage: The vein on his forehead dilated.
(Verb) expand
to increase in size
to make one's pupils large
(Verb) to enlarge; to expand; to expand on
Usage: They had to dilate the hole so it was large enough to fit through.
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