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Expiates
- verb - make amends for; "expiate one's sins"
- Redress
Expiries
- noun - a coming to an end of a contract period; "the expiry of his driver's license"
- the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
Explains
- verb - define; "The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean"
- make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
- serve as a reason or cause or justification of; "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"; "Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again"
Explodes
- 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"
Exploits
- noun - a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"
- Caper
- draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
- use or manipulate to one's advantage; "He exploit the new taxation system"; "She knows how to work the system"; "he works his parents for sympathy"
- work excessively hard; "he is exploiting the students"
Explores
- 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"
Exposits
- verb - 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"
- state; "set forth one's reasons"
Expounds
- verb - 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"
- state; "set forth one's reasons"
Expunges
- verb - remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"
Extracts
- noun - a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
- a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
- calculate the root of a number
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
- get despite difficulties or obstacles; "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions"
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
- remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
- separate (a metal) from an ore
- take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy