flesh out English

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What does flesh out mean?

flesh out

— verb (= round) become round, plump, or shapely The young woman is fleshing out

— verb (= fat, plump, plump out) make fat or plump We will plump out that poor starving child

— verb (= elaborate) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation

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fill out

fatten out

plump out

fatten up

fatten

fat

round

plump

pad out

lucubrate

expound

exposit

expatiate

expand

enlarge

elaborate

dilate

vivify

vitalize

vitalise

revivify

revive

revitalize

regenerate

refreshen

reanimate

put on

pack on

liven up

invigorate

gain

develop

build up

animate