All 4 Uses of
expound
in
Crime and Punishment, by Dostoyevsky
- He had tried expounding to him the system of Fourier and the Darwinian theory, but of late Pyotr Petrovitch began to listen too sarcastically and even to be rude.†
Chpt 5.1expounding = explaining or discussing in detail
- How vexed I am that when I was expounding our system, I referred prematurely to the question of personal privacy!†
Chpt 5.1
- When I think of the trouble I've been taking, the way I've been expounding...all this fortnight!†
Chpt 5.3
- Expound the latest theories!†
Chpt 6.5 *expound = explain or discuss in detail