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expand

verb

/ɪkˈspænd/

Meaning

To increase in size, number, or importance.

The company plans to expand its operations into new markets.

expand horizons

enlarge, grow, extend, broaden, increase

shrink, contract, reduce

expand business, expand market, expand knowledge, expand rapidly

to push someone or something roughly

to dismiss from a job; to put something in a sack

To satisfy thirst or desire.

Assigned to a job or role; nominated or designated for a position.

to pursue in order to catch or catch up with; to follow rapidly

To repeatedly ask or annoy someone with demands or questions.