enlarged (on or upon)

past tense of enlarge (on or upon)
as in expanded
to express more fully and in greater detail in your complaint, don't just say that your neighbor has been harassing you; enlarge on what you mean by that

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  • The waiver program, which was expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce in-person interviews, will now be limited to a narrow set of categories.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In 2008, that expanded into menswear, where ripped jeans and tough leather blousons became a signature.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
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  • French skincare brand Bioderma is also science driven, and also co-developed with derms—but at a more drugstore-friendly price.
    Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 22 Sep. 2025
  • According to Lanvin, its founder developed 23 shades of blue at her dye factory in Nanterre, one of which was applied to the curtains and seats at the Daunou theater in Paris, one of many decoration projects done in concert with Armand-Albert Rateau.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Enlarged (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enlarged%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.

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