English

Verb

spell out ‎(third-person singular simple present spells out, present participle spelling out, simple past and past participle spelled out)

1. (transitive) To form (a word) from its component letters

   He used Scrabble tiles to spell out "I LOVE YOU".

2. (transitive) To supply all details, especially those considered obvious

   Here is a brochure that spells out the benefits.

Synonyms

• spell

Anagrams

• outspell
• pollutes

See also

• spell it out
• spell things out