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What does expound mean?

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  1. (transitive) To lay open the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length; to clear of obscurity; to interpret.
  2. (intransitive) To make a statement, especially at length.
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At the papal curia he was asked to expound the doctrine of the Latin church at a meeting with representatives of the Greek church.
They wanted me to expound on this topic because I had some decent ideas on the subject.
He used it as an opportunity to expound the idea of flexible integration.
Nichols and Duffy expound at length about these influences from the Enlightenment.
I wish to expound on Zen Buddhist perspectives on modern education. The history of Buddhist education is long and complex.
Given this diversity, this is no place to expound a systematic account of liberalism in its many forms and variants.

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