Synonyms of expounded

expounded

verb

past tense of expound

1

as in expressed

to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)

a rambling interview in which the celebrated author expounds his views on an array of topics

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expressed
• voiced
• stated
• gave
• announced
• looked
• described
• aired
• proclaimed
• conveyed
• said
• sounded
• wrote
• raised
• published
• enunciated
• ventilated
• vented
• declared
• put forth
• disseminated
• circulated
• offered
• enounced
• advertised
• submitted
• communicated
• gave air to
• spoke out
• spoke up
• broadcasted
• broadcast
• chimed in
• wrote up
• put over
• sounded off
• put across

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• restricted
• restrained
• stifled
• censored

• suppressed
• restricted
• restrained
• stifled
• censored

2

as in explained

to make plain or understandable

at the start of the trial the judge expounded the legal difference between libel and slander to the jury

Synonyms & Similar Words

• explained
• clarified
• illustrated
• demonstrated
• elucidated
• interpreted
• explicated
• simplified
• illuminated
• construed
• demystified
• analyzed
• defined
• resolved
• spelled out
• got across
• deciphered
• solved
• specified
• unriddled
• cleared (up)
• unraveled
• decoded
• disentangled
• glossed
• annotated
• untangled
• unscrambled
• undid
• commentated
• broke down

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obscured
• confounded
• confused
• clouded
• obfuscated
• befogged

• obscured
• confounded
• confused
• clouded
• obfuscated
• befogged