verb🔗ShareTo enlarge; to make bigger."The eye doctor put drops in my eye to dilate the pupil so he could see the nerve better."medicinephysiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become wider or larger; to expand."His heart dilates and glories in his strength."medicinephysiologyanatomybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; with "on" or "upon"."The professor started by introducing the topic briefly, but soon she was dilating upon its historical significance, going into great detail. "languagelinguisticswordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo use a dilator to widen (something, such as a vagina)."After her surgery, the doctor instructed her to use a dilator, explaining that she would need to be dilating regularly to prevent scar tissue from narrowing the vaginal opening. "medicinesexanatomyphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(dismissal, 4chan) Expression of anger and contempt, specifically at transgender women.internetlanguagecommunicationculturesocietyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading