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Explicate

//ˈɛk.splɪˌkeɪt//

Synonyms for "explicate" (66 found)

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General use (61)

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun, verb(10 words)

gloss detail unfold descant solve unlock comment decipher paraphrase construe

Verb(33 words)

develop work out demonstrate unravel evolve explain expand enlighten enlarge formulate amplify clear up interpret rationalize illustrate clarify simplify account for exemplify particularize

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spell out allegorize expound put across vulgarize popularize expatiate exposit demythologize show the way euhemerize shed light upon explain away

Noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(3 words)

elaborate dilate elucidate

make clear make plain show how throw light upon give reason for give the meaning enlarge upon rehearse in extenso relate at large make it clear

Informal (5)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(3 words)

get over put over get across

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