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    [Verb]  | "ex*pand" | \ ik-ˈspand \


    1: to open up : unfold

    2: to increase the extent, number, volume, or scope of : enlarge

    3: to express at length or in greater detail


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English expaunden, from Latin expandere, from ex- + pandere to spread {mat|fathom|};

    [Adjective]  | "mind-ex*pand*ing" | \ ˈmīnd-ik-ˌspan-diŋ \


    1: psychedelic


    Origin: 1963 ;

    [Verb]  | "expanding" 


    1: to express more fully and in greater detail;


      * e.g., " ... an article on the First Ladies that the author later expanded into a book "





    2: to make greater in size, amount, or number;


      * e.g., " ... we had to expand the list of wedding guests several times in order to accommodate all the relatives Mother wouldn't dream of excluding "





    3: to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area;


      * e.g., " ... a spare leaf for those times when we have to expand the dining table to accommodate extra guests "





    [Verb]  | "expand" 


    1: to express more fully and in greater detail;


      * e.g., " ... an article on the First Ladies that the author later expanded into a book "





    2: to make greater in size, amount, or number;


      * e.g., " ... we had to expand the list of wedding guests several times in order to accommodate all the relatives Mother wouldn't dream of excluding "





    3: to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area;


      * e.g., " ... a spare leaf for those times when we have to expand the dining table to accommodate extra guests "





     [ "expander" ]

    1: stupid hunk of metal in someones mouth, with is often troublesome. Used to expand the width of your mouth to make space for more teeth, usually followed by braces.

      * e.g.,  ... mep 

     [ "Expand" ]

    1: To explain in further detail.

      * e.g.,  ... BF: Bae I was at the strip club last night 

     [ "expand" ]

    1: to enlarge

      * e.g.,  ... Can you expand that please? 

     [ "expanded" ]

    1: When you can’t express the phatness of the booty

      * e.g.,  ... That bitch is expanded!!!! 

     [ "Expandation" ]

    1: A word that is used in a sentence involving expanding in a large amount.

      * e.g.,  ... The expandation of this runway is crazy 

     [ "Expandation" ]

    1: To expand a shit ton, or to expand very rapidly.

      * e.g.,  ... Your vocabulary needs some expandation. 

     [ "expand dong" ]

    1: To obtain/achieve an erection.

      * e.g.,  ... "Wow, that's so sexy I'm about to expand dong!" 

     [ "expand dong" ]

    1: To edit the text in an image and rearrange the letters to spell a nonsensical and often sexually suggestive/explicit phrase. Similar to the recurring gag that appears in the children’s book series “Captain Underpants”, but more risqué. The original “Expand Dong” was morphed from text found on the box cover of Donkey Kong 64. sbubby is a variant of Expand Dong that focuses on corporate logos.

      * e.g.,  ... That “Thicc Mints” image is one of the best examples of expand dong that I’ve ever seen. 

     [ "patella expand" ]

    1: Code for knee grow, with patella substituted for knee and expand substituted for grow. It is a subtle way of saying negro or to otherwise refer to an African American in a coded way.

      * e.g.,  ... Cori: "Who am I looking for?" 

     [ "Expanded and enhanced" ]

    1: Sarcastic expression for when something is worse than claimed. Originated from the cringe "Grand Theft Auto V Expanded and Enhanced" announcement

      * e.g.,  ... How is the new version of the project? It's expanded and enhanced, you'll love it. 

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