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elaborate (on)verb to add to the interest of by including made-up detailsmy friend tends to elaborate on his hiking experiences, turning an ordinary walk in the woods into a hair-raising adventure color, embellish, embroider, exaggerate, hyperbolize, magnify, pad, stretch dress up, gussy upamplify, enhance, enlarge (on or upon), expand, flesh (out)fudge, hedgeoverdo, overdraw, overemphasize, overplay, overstateemphasize, play up, stresscaricaturesatirize belittle, minimize, play down, understate to express more fully and in greater detailthe candidate for governor refused to elaborate on how she would balance the state's budget amplify, develop, dilate (on or upon), enlarge (on or upon), expand, flesh (out) add (to), complement, supplementdiscourse, expatiate, ramble, run on abbreviate, abridge, condense, shorten compress, contractoutline, summarize, sum up |