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particularize vs expatiate

expatiate vs particularize

particularize and expatiate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
particularize No No Yes No
expatiate No No Yes No
As verbs, expatiate is a hypernym of particularize; that is, expatiate is a word with a broader meaning than particularize:
  • particularize: be specific about
  • expatiate: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Other hypernyms of particularize include dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate.
particularize (verb) expatiate (verb)
be specific about add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Difference between particularize and expatiate

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