Associations to the word «Dilate»
Noun
- Nostril
- Peoples
- Pupil
- Uterus
- Duct
- Artery
- Vagina
- Bowel
- Catheter
- Bile
- Vein
- Retina
- Contracting
- Heartbeat
- Hypertension
- Iris
- Womb
- Contraction
- Vomiting
- Blocker
- Colon
- Sweating
- Sinus
- Nausea
- Vessel
- Obstruction
- Forewing
- Lymph
- Dopamine
- Babu
- Atrium
- Alchemist
- Perspiration
- Convulsion
- Apex
- Eyelid
- Fetus
- Spasm
- Muscle
- Ultrasound
- Respiration
- Dysfunction
- Hallucination
- Swelling
- Costa
- Pore
- Clot
- Lesion
- Eye
- Blood
- Conduction
- Diarrhea
- Balloon
- Mutation
- Cyst
- Aperture
- Dizziness
- Rupture
- Ganglion
Adjective
Wiktionary
DILATE, verb. (transitive) To enlarge; to make bigger.
DILATE, verb. (intransitive) To become wider or larger; to expand.
DILATE, verb. (ambitransitive) To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; with "on" or "upon".
Dictionary definition
DILATE, verb. Become wider; "His pupils were dilated".
DILATE, verb. Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.