expands
Definitions
Verb
- Extend in one or more directions
- Become larger in size or volume or quantity
- Make bigger or wider in size, volume, or quantity
- Grow vigorously
- Exaggerate or make bigger
- Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
- Expand the influence of
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "expands".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | extends | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | ellipsoids | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | excludes | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | explodes | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | withstands | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | expounds | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | extrudes | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "expands".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | explained | 2 | 80 |
| 2 | ends | 1 | 67 |
| 3 | expansion | 3 | 47 |
| 4 | expanding | 3 | 28 |
| 5 | explains | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | expanded | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | expand | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | texans | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | expanse | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | pads | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | pans | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | uplands | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | expend | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | expansive | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | expounds | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | expanses | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | pandas | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | eads | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | ands | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | texan's | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "expands" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "expands" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "expands" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "expands".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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