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dilate in Dutch

dilate in Dutch is dilateren, uitzetten — dilate means to become or make wider, larger, or more open.

dilate in Dutch

dilateren
verb
(transitive) To enlarge; to make bigger.
uitzetten
verb
(intransitive) To become wider or larger; to expand.

What does "dilate" mean?

  1. verb To become or make wider, larger, or more open.
    "Her pupils dilated in the dark room."
  2. verb (formal) To speak or write about something at length.
    "He dilated on the subject for nearly an hour."
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dilate in a sentence

  • Her pupils dilated in the dark room.
  • Doctors use drops to dilate the eyes before an exam.
  • He dilated on the subject for nearly an hour.

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What is "dilate" in Dutch?

"dilate" in Dutch is dilateren, uitzetten. dilate means: To become or make wider, larger, or more open.

How do you use "dilate" in a sentence?

Example: "Her pupils dilated in the dark room." In Dutch, "dilate" is dilateren, uitzetten.

Are there other ways to say "dilate" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "dilate": dilateren, uitzetten.

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