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Expending
- verb - pay out; "spend money"
- the act of spending money for goods or services
- use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
Expensing
- verb - reduce the estimated value of something; "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
Expiating
- verb - make amends for; "expiate one's sins"
- Redress
Exploding
- verb - be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise; "His anger exploded"
- burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
- burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded"
- cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
- cause to burst with a violent release of energy; "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
- destroy by exploding; "The enemy exploded the bridge"
- drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
- increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner; "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted"
- show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
- show a violent emotional reaction; "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"
Exploring
- verb - examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes
- examine minutely
- inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
- travel to or penetrate into; "explore unknown territory in biology"
Exporting
- verb - cause to spread in another part of the world; "The Russians exported Marxism to Africa"
- sell or transfer abroad; "we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance"
- the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
- transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs
Expunging
- verb - deletion by an act of expunging or erasing
- remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"
Exserting
- verb - thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"
Extending
- verb - cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?"
- continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
- expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
- extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"
- extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
- extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
- increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
- lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended
Extolling
- verb - praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"