Explicate
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transitive verb.
To make clear the meaning of; explain.
synonym
:
explain
.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Unfolded; explicated.
To unfold; expand; open.
To unfold the meaning or sense of; explain; interpret.
To give an explanation.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Evolved; unfolded.
transitive verb.
To unfold; to expand; to lay open.
transitive verb.
To unfold the meaning or sense of; to explain; to clear of difficulties or obscurity; to interpret.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To
explain
meticulously
or in great
detail
; to
elucidate
; to
analyze
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb.
make plain and comprehensible
verb.
elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
Word Usage
"Could you contact orthoneurologists if that's even a word and explicate the two star quarterbacks' respective injuries?"
Etymologically Related
explication
explicative
explicator
explicit
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
account for
allegorize
amplify
clarify
clear up
verb-form
explicated
explicates
explicating