Verb

• S: (v) spell out (make explicit; specify in detail) "You should spell out your demands"
• S: (v) spell out (spell fully and without abbreviating) "Can you spell out your middle name instead of just giving the initial?"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) spell, write (write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)) "He spelled the word wrong in this letter"
• sentence frame
• S: (v) spell, spell out (orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of) "How do you spell this word?"; "We had to spell out our names for the police officer"