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Saturday 25th of May 2013
Anon
1: sweet pulpy tropical fruit
with thick scaly rind and shiny
black seeds [syn: {sweetsop},
{sugar apple}] adv 1: at another
time; "ever and anon" 2:
(old-fashioned or informal) in a
little while; "see you anon"

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Dictionary definition for the word elaborate
elaborate 6 definitions

1: marked by complexity and richness of detail; "an elaborate lace pattern" [syn: luxuriant]
2: developed or executed with care and in minute detail; "a detailed plan"; "the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan; "the carefully elaborated theme" [syn: detailed, elaborated] v
3: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" [syn: lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate] [ant: abridge]
4: produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product; "The bee elaborates honey"
5: make more complex, intricate, or richer; "refine a design or pattern" [syn: complicate, refine, rarify]
6: work out in detail; "elaborate a plan" [syn: work out]
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