expound
verb (used with object)
to set forth or state in detail.
has expounded
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present perfectof expound (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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As an NBA analyst on TNT, the former Lakers great has expounded several times about the money-saving virtues of pausing halfway into a trip to put in a quarter of a tank of gas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2022
I stand with the millions of Americans who work every day to end the institutional racism that Bannon has expounded through lies and fear.
From Washington Post ● May 17, 2019
He has expounded on the superiority of coconut oil to olive oil.
From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2018
In recent television appearances, however, Adams has expounded further.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2017
The famous Don Ramon, who has expounded the causes of so many natural phenomena, which hitherto had been thought to happen without cause?
From The Resources of Quinola by Honoré de Balzac
