English to Finnish Meaning of expound - selittää

Expound :

selittää

verb

selittää, tulkita, valaista, esitetyt, esitettyjen, vihjata, merkitä, paljastaa, tarkoittaa, kirkastaa, säteilyttää, selvä

Expound :: selittääExpounded :: selittänytExpounder :: expounderExpounders :: selittäjätExpounding :: expoundingExpounds :: expounds

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Definitions of expound in English

Verb(1) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing(2) state

Examples of expound in English

(1) Harry loved to talk and could expound eloquently on just about any topic.(2) The commentator must know the whole of Aristotle in order that, having first proved that Aristotle is consistent with himself, he may expound Aristotle's works by means of Aristotle's works.(3) Nichols and Duffy expound at length about these influences from the Enlightenment.(4) Constantly new commentaries are coming out to try and expound the meaning of scripture.(5) Perhaps he will expound at greater length on the relationships among art, artists, and politics.(6) The word ├ö├ç├┐master├ö├ç├û meant a theologian who could expound the Scriptures.(7) In most cases the parables of later Jewish teachers were used to illustrate or expound Scripture.(8) he declined to expound on his decision(9) These two Greek-speakers proceeded to expound the Scriptures and the Greek Fathers to the Anglo-Saxons in a distinctively eastern mode, giving pride of place to rhetoric.(10) At the papal curia he was asked to expound the doctrine of the Latin church at a meeting with representatives of the Greek church.(11) First, it is suggested that successive attempts to expound a Marxian theory of nature have see-sawed between naturalistic and social constructionist positions.(12) We note when historical figures expound the meaning of Scripture in ways that are consistent with the biblical text, and times when they do not.(13) They wanted me to expound on this topic because I had some decent ideas on the subject.(14) He used it as an opportunity to expound the idea of flexible integration.(15) Authors customarily used the commentary format not only to expound the works of Aristotle, but also as a vehicle for original philosophical theorizing.(16) They also need to expound at length, to present their evidence and make their best argument.

Related Phrases of expound

(1) expound ::

selittää

Related Phrases of expound

(1) expound ::

selittää

Synonyms

Verb

1. present ::

esittää

2. explain ::

selittää

3. set forth ::

esitetyt

4. enlarge ::

suurentaa

Antonyms

1. stifle ::

tukahduttaa

2. suppress ::

tukahduttaa

Different Forms

expound, expounded, expounder, expounders, expounding, expounds

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