"round out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: rounds out [present, singular, third-person], rounding out [participle, present], rounded out [participle, past], rounded out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} round out (third-person singular simple present rounds out, present participle rounding out, simple past and past participle rounded out)
  1. (intransitive) To become rounder or plumper. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-round_out-en-verb-en:become_rounder_or_plumper Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 74 26 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 78 22
  2. (transitive) To make more complete by adding details. Tags: transitive Synonyms: flesh out#Verb Translations (To make more complete by adding details): придавам завършеност прибавяйки (pridavam zavǎršenost pribavjajki) (Bulgarian), uitwerken (Dutch), дополня́ть (dopolnjátʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-round_out-en-verb-en:flesh_out_with_more_details Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of 'To make more complete by adding details': 1 99

Inflected forms

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      "word": "придавам завършеност прибавяйки"
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      "sense": "To make more complete by adding details",
      "word": "uitwerken"
    },
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      "roman": "dopolnjátʹ",
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      "word": "дополня́ть"
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