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Explain

//ɪkˈspleɪn//

Word Forms of "explain" (5 forms)

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Form	Word
Alternative, Obsolete	explane
Participle, Past	explained
Participle, Present	explaining
Past	explained
Present, Singular, Third-Person	explains

Alternative, Obsoleteexplane

Participle, Pastexplained

Participle, Presentexplaining

Present, Singular, Third-Personexplains

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