Explicate

/ˈɛk.splɪˌkeɪt/

Synonyms for "explicate" (103 found)

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Noun(3 words)
explanation questionexpoundingglosses
expositexpoundget acrossget overgive reason forgive the meaningglossilluminateillustrateinterpretmake clearmake it clearmake plainparaphraseparticularizepopularizeput acrossput overrationalizerehearse in extenso
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relate at largeshed light uponshowshow howshow the waysimplifysolvespell outthrow light uponunfoldunlockunravelvulgarizework out
Adjective(1 words)
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academic phrasinganalyzedecodedetailed explanationformal styleinterpretparsescholarly tonestepwise analysisunpackunpack procedure

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explicate clearlyexplicate step by stepexplicate the conceptexplicate the passageexplicate with evidence

Inflections

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It took the length of a novella to fully explicate the theory in Toki Pona.

Source: tatoeba (13570113)

Philosophers often explicate complex ideas to reveal their underlying assumptions.

Source: tatoeba (13570115)

Tom began to explicate the symbolism of the painting to the curious audience.

Source: tatoeba (13570116)

The scientists will carefully explicate each step of the experiment for transparency.

Source: tatoeba (13570117)

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