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Elucidate

  1. verb

    make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

    Could you clarify these remarks?

    Similar: clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize

  2. verb

    make clear and (more) comprehensible

    clarify the mystery surrounding her death

    Similar: clarify, clear up

Word family

elucidative · elucidated · elucidating

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Word parts

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