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  2. DILATE definition: 1. to (cause a part of the body to) become wider or further open: 2. to (cause a part of the body…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of DILATE is to become enlarged or widened; also : to display or become affected by expansion or widening of a body part. How to use dilate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dilate.

  4. Dilate definition: to make wider or larger; cause to expand.. See examples of DILATE used in a sentence.

  5. DILATE meaning: 1. to (cause a part of the body to) become wider or further open: 2. to (cause a part of the body…. Learn more.

  6. 1. to expand or cause to expand; make or become wider or larger. the pupil of the eye dilates in the dark. 2. (intr; often foll by on or upon)

  7. To dilate something is to make it wider. When the light fades, the pupil of your eye will dilate, meaning it looks bigger. The verb dilate comes from the Latin word dilatare, which means “enlarge” or “spread out.” When something stretches, expands, or becomes wider, it is said to dilate.

  8. 1. (Medicine) to expand or cause to expand; make or become wider or larger: the pupil of the eye dilates in the dark. 2. ( intr; often foll by on or upon) to speak or write at length; expand or enlarge. [C14: from Latin dīlātāre to spread out, amplify, from dis- apart + lātus wide] diˈlatable adj.

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