"expand one's wings" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: expands one's wings [present, singular, third-person], expanding one's wings [participle, present], expanded one's wings [participle, past], expanded one's wings [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} expand one's wings (third-person singular simple present expands one's wings, present participle expanding one's wings, simple past and past participle expanded one's wings)
  1. Synonym of spread one's wings. Synonyms: spread one's wings [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-expand_one's_wings-en-verb-NuRWqWaT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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