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    [Verb]  | "ex*pound" | \ ik-ˈspau̇nd \


    1: to set forth : state

    2: to defend with argument

    3: to explain by setting forth in careful and often elaborate detail


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French espundre, expondre, from Latin exponere to explain {mat|expose|};

    [Verb]  | "expound" 


    1: to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion);


      * e.g., " ... a rambling interview in which the celebrated author expounds his views on an array of topics "





    2: to make plain or understandable;


      * e.g., " ... at the start of the trial the judge expounded the legal difference between libel and slander to the jury "





     [ "expound" ]

    1: Explain or interpret; clarify

      * e.g.,  ... The teacher expounded so much on the homework so that we can understand. 

     [ "expounding" ]

    1: present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.

      * e.g.,  ... "he was expounding a powerful argument" 

     [ "Expound" ]

    1: Moan or groan very loudly; This guy expounded at least this loud...

      * e.g.,  ... Yo when my mom and dad went into their room I heard my mom expound. 


     [ "Expound" ]

    2: OOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!

     [ "Expound" ]

    1: I could also expound on my previous point about property by saying that the difference between my remote and my wife is that my remote COULDN’T claim mutual ownership. They’re are animate and inanimate objects. Inanimate objects fall into two categories: sentient and non-sentient. Non-sentient is like a dog which you can own. Sentient would be your wife. The difference between the degree of mutual ownership between a man and a woman (in the context of a relationship) can be split into categories. You have verbally contractual mutual ownership (girlfriend). Next, you have state sanctioned, written contractual, mutual ownership (marriage)

      * e.g.,  ... Hym “I like to expound on things. I’m also not the news guy. The news guy is funny though. You are right about people being nazi. The news guy is wrong about that. They would totally do that shit.” 

     [ "hard expounded" ]

    1: To do it hard the right way.

      * e.g.,  ... OOoo I hard expounded her good. 

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