expatiate

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To write or speak at length; to be copious in argument or discussion.

   “[H]e expatiated on the inconveniences of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our country, and made a parcel of upſtarts as rich as men of the moſt ancient families of England.”

2. fiil To range at large, or without restraint.

   “[L]ooks on heav'n with more than mortal eyes, / Bids his free ſoul expatiate in the skies, / Amidſt her kindred ſtars familiar roam, / Survey the region, and confeſs her home! Such was the life great Scipio once admir'd, / Thus Atticus, and Trumball thus retir'd.”

3. fiil To expand; to spread; to extend; to diffuse; to broaden.