Thesaurus
:
explain
T
hesaurus
explain
English
Verb
Sense: to make clear
Synonyms
absolve
(
obsolete
)
clarify
describe
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direct
disclose
elaborate
elucidate
explain
expound
illustrate
inform
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instruct
justify
specify
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teach
unravel
untangle
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upsolve
Antonyms
obscure
Hypernyms
communicate
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Further reading
“
522. interpretation
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
explain
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.