Dilate Definition & Meaning
dilate
- verb
- become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
- 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"
"Dilate" in song lyrics
See how dilate is used in real songs:
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"You violate, my pupils dilate"
The Beatnuts f/ Greg Nice — No Escapin' This (Alternate Vocal Version) -
"Chop your head like a cake and fry your face until your eyeballs dilate"
The Beatnuts f/ Nogoodus — Psycho Dwarf II -
"Expand and dilate..."
Dilated Peoples — Expanding Man
Words that rhyme with dilate
Usage tips for "dilate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dilate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dilate to find words that pair well.
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