Read the sentence below:
he fought to end poverty, worked to expand women's right to vote, and built bridges between ethnic and religious groups.
based on the context, what does expand mean?

5. it was "illegal" to aid and comfort a jew in hitler's germany. but i am sure that, if i had lived in germany during that time, i would have aided and comforted my jewish brothers even though it was illegal. • type of figurative language • meaning of figurative language: effect on tone and mood: effect on audience