| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| dilapidate | (verb) fall into decay or ruin | Synonyms: crumble, decay |
| (verb) bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse | - | |
| dilate | (verb) become wider | Synonyms: distend |
| (verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing | Synonyms: elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate |