exposit vs dilate

exposit and dilate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
exposit	No	No	Yes	No
dilate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dilate is a hypernym of exposit; that is, dilate is a word with a broader meaning than exposit:

exposit: state
dilate: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

Other hypernyms of exposit include elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate.

As verbs, exposit and dilate are synonyms defined as:

exposit and dilate: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

Other synonyms of exposit include elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, expound, flesh out, lucubrate.

exposit (verb)	dilate (verb)
state	become wider
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing	add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing