Definitions for the word, dilate

(a.) Extensive; expanded.

(v. i.) To grow wide; to expand; to swell or extend in all directions.

(v. i.) To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; -- with on or upon.

(v. t.) To enlarge upon; to relate at large; to tell copiously or diffusely.

(v. t.) To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by increase of heat.


89 words found in the Scrabble word, dilate



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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