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Expound vs Substantiate - What's the difference?

expound | substantiate |

As verbs the difference between expound and substantiate

is that expound is to lay open; to expose to view; to examine or exposit while substantiate is to verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate.

expound

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To lay open; to expose to view; to examine or exposit.
  • To lay open the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length; to clear of obscurity; to interpret.
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    substantiate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate
  • to give material form or substance to something; to embody; to record in documents

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