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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  flesh out
       v 1: make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving
            child" [syn: fatten, fat, fill out, plump, plump
            out, fatten out, fatten up]
       2: 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: elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge,
           expand, expound, dilate] [ant: abridge]
       3: become round, plump, or shapely; "The young woman is
          fleshing out" [syn: round, fill out]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  flesh out
     vb.
     (lb en idiomatic) To complete; to create details from a basic
  outline, structure(,) or skeleton.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  flesh out
     vb.
     (lb en idiomatic) To complete; to create details from a basic
  outline, structure(,) or skeleton.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  flesh out
     vb.
     (lb en idiomatic) To complete; to create details from a basic
  outline, structure(,) or skeleton.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  flesh out
     vb.
     (lb en idiomatic) To complete; to create details from a basic
  outline, structure(,) or skeleton.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flesh out /flˈɛʃ ˈaʊt/ 
  zakulacovat se

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  flesh out /flˈɛʃ ˈaʊt/ 
  tloustnout

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  flesh out /flˈɛʃ ˈaʊt/ 
  täydentää
  complete

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  flesh out /flˈɛʃ ˈaʊt/ 
  išplėsti

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  flesh out /flˈɛʃ ˈaʊt/ 
  fylla ut
  complete

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     充实,使有血有肉

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