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elucidate

verb

ɪˈluː.sɪ.deɪt

Meaning

make (something) clear; explain.

Make something clear; explain in detail.

The professor elucidated the theory with simple examples.

The professor elucidated the complex physics theory.

explain, clarify, illuminate

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explain, clarify

Entry 2

explain, clarify, illuminate

confuse, obscure, muddle

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confuse, obscure

Entry 2

obscure, confuse, muddle

to put food in the mouth and chew and swallow it

to delight or charm greatly; to cast a spell over

to take weapons away from someone; to make someone feel less hostile

To make a forceful protest or objection.

to remain in the air in one place without moving forward or backward

To extend the application of a method or conclusion to an unknown situation by assuming that existin...