exposit vs expound what difference
what is difference between exposit and expound
English
Verb
exposit (third-person singular simple present exposits, present participle expositing, simple past and past participle exposited)
- to expound
Related terms
- exposition
- espouse
- expound
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English
Etymology
From Middle English expounden, from Old French espondre, from Latin exponere. Doublet of expose.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪkˈspaʊnd/
- Rhymes: -aʊnd
Verb
expound (third-person singular simple present expounds, present participle expounding, simple past and past participle expounded)
- (transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length
- Synonym: spell out
- (intransitive) To make a statement, especially at length.
- He expounded often on the dangers of the imperial presidency.
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