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e·lab·o·rate
 elaborate
- parts of speech:
- adjective, verb
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adjective |
| pronunciation: |
ih
lae
b
riht
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| definition: |
planned or carried out with great care and attention to details.
He made up an elaborate game for us to play.- synonyms:
- detailed, intricate
- antonyms:
- simple
- similar words:
- complicated, comprehensive, minute, thorough
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| related words: |
complex |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| pronunciation: |
ih
lae
br
eIt
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| inflections: |
elaborated, elaborates, elaborating |
| definition: |
to add details to something; explain more fully (often followed by "on" or "upon").
Elaborate on your ideas for building a new library.- similar words:
- add to
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| related words: |
dwell |
| derivations: |
elaborative (adj.), elaborately (adv.), elaborateness (n.), elaborator (n.) |
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