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explicate

verb
/ˈɛksplɪkeɪt/

Meaning

to make an idea or principle clear by explaining it in detail

Example Sentences

The professor tried to explicate the theory of relativity for his students.

Synonyms

explain, clarify, interpret, elucidate

Antonyms

confuse, obscure

Collocations

explicate theory, explicate concept, explicate meaning

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