Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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work up | No | No | Yes | No |
elaborate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
work up (adjective) | elaborate (adjective) |
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developed or executed with care and in minute detail | |
marked by complexity and richness of detail |
work up (verb) | elaborate (verb) |
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develop | make more complex, intricate, or richer |
form or accumulate steadily | work out in detail |
come up with | add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing |
bolster or strengthen | produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product |