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adj. expanded

v. Simple past tense and past participle of elaborate.

adj. developed or executed with care and in minute detail

"A day later, Palin elaborated on her support in a race that proved embarrassing to the GOP establishment."

fancy    careful   

simple    elementary   

elaborated    elaborates    elaborating   

develop    make grow    create    make    produce   

elaborated    elaborating   

studied    high-wrought    labored    perfected    complicated    operose    detailed    curious    dressy    work out   

collaborate   

intricate    formal    splendid    admirable    costly    ornate    above    quaint    superb    lengthy