Explain

verb
ɪk'spleɪn

Verb

  • serve as a reason or cause or justification of

    “Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again”

    Similar:Excuse
    Type of:JustifyVindicate

  • make plain and comprehensible

    “He explained the laws of physics to his students”

    Similar:Explicate
    Type of:Inform

  • define

    “The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean”

    Type of:StateTellSay

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