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elaborating (on)verbpresent participle of elaborate (on) 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 coloring, embellishing, embroidering, exaggerating, hyperbolizing, magnifying, padding, stretching dressing up, gussying upamplifying, enhancing, enlarging (on or upon), expanding, fleshing (out)fudging, hedgingoverdoing, overdrawing, overemphasizing, overplaying, overstatingemphasizing, playing up, stressingcaricaturingsatirizing belittling, minimizing, playing down, understating to express more fully and in greater detailthe candidate for governor refused to elaborate on how she would balance the state's budget amplifying, developing, dilating (on or upon), enlarging (on or upon), expanding, fleshing (out) adding (to), complementing, supplementingdiscoursing, expatiating, rambling, running on abbreviating, abridging, condensing, shortening compressing, contractingoutlining, summarizing, summing up |