Synonym: detail, develop, dwell on, work out. Antonym: plain, rude, simple. Similar words: laboratory, collaboration, labor, laboriously, decorate, corporate, incorporate, abortion. Meaning: [ɪ'læbərət] 
v. 1. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing 2. produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product 3. make more complex, intricate, or richer 4. work out in detail. adj. 1. marked by complexity and richness of detail 2. developed or executed with care and in minute detail.
v. 1. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing 2. produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product 3. make more complex, intricate, or richer 4. work out in detail. adj. 1. marked by complexity and richness of detail 2. developed or executed with care and in minute detail. 
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61. Let us elaborate on these points.
62. She had prepared an elaborate excuse for her absence.
63. Airline spokesmen declined to elaborate further Thursday.
64. More elaborate models can be rented for a fee.
65. I shall return to, and elaborate on, these points.
66. Nick examined the elaborate carvings on the tomb.
67. Lally refused to elaborate on her earlier statement.
68. Background factors further elaborate the variations.
69. Although pressed, McCurry refused to elaborate.
70. Now began an elaborate shadow dance.
71. Despite the elaborate plans, there were few takers.
72. He then proceeded to elaborate on that point.
73. Would you care to elaborate?
74. In 1882, this elaborate system was extended further.
75. I suppose you wouldn't care to elaborate further?
76. The painting competes for attention with the elaborate 6-ton chandelier.
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78. Along with others, Gassendi obviously felt that this whole elaborate conceptual structure was obstructive to, rather than productive of, knowledge.
79. If the top layer contains several nodes, then the device computes a more elaborate function of its input.
80. Yet the church is a very elaborate structure with evidence of a Norman nave and elaborate stone-vaulted chancel.
81. Police said they were elaborate devices, of similar construction, designed to give the impression they were bombs.
82. After our return to Wichita, the master worked out an elaborate tour, with a record number of weekly performances.
83. Detectives want to establish whether Mr Jowett, 43, was killed by a booby trap or in an elaborate suicide.
84. But the disease confounded everyone, vanishing in petulant defiance of all the elaborate preparations which had been made to accommodate it.
85. Using a series of elaborate grooming movements, they spread the mixture all over their bodies.
86. In the twelfth century the canon lawyers devised an elaborate, and comparatively humane[sentencedict.com/elaborate.html], legal framework for poor relief.
87. An elaborate design of the futuristic Washington was put on display Tuesday at Union Station.
88. He used wholemeal flour to make bread, scones, pies and cakes, concocted elaborate salads and dosed himself with vitamins.
89. The genes that cause the elaborate ornament or long tail to appear are subject to random mutation.
90. To elaborate, business, like other interest groups, makes representations to government in order to influence government policy.
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