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Meanings of dilate on in English
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Usage of dilate on in English
1
Pole had plaintively attempted to dilate on the virtues of Martha Chump.
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Instead, he had me dilate on the bliss and the agony of loving.
3
We forbear to dilate on the courses of instruction which that department offered.
4
Equally idle would it be to dilate on his sensual excesses.
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Nor can it be necessary to dilate on the merit of the pieces selected.
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Love--And he was about to dilate on the theme when she interrupted him.
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St Athanasius loves to dilate on the αὐτάρκεια, the self-sufficingness, of 'the divine Scriptures.'
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But I have no intention to dilate on such an important subject in this place.
9
I will not dilate on my title to trouble you for a few words more.
10
And here we would dilate on greater things than some imagine; but, unfortunately, we are engaged.
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Or hear John Thrasher in "Harry Richmond" dilate on Language:
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The Mestizos are a thriftless, careless people, but I care not here to dilate on their shortcomings.
13
We dare not dilate on this.
14
But,' added he sarcastically, 'this is too delicate a subject for me to dilate on to Miss Temple.'
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I do not propose to dilate on the courage or resourcefulness, or other great qualities of the Naval Brigades.
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We might dilate on the sheer inability of the hearer to grasp a clear outline in such a multiple plot.
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