Synonyms of explicates

explicates

verb

present tense third-person singular of explicate

as in explains

to make plain or understandable

the physicist did his best to explicate the wave theory of light for the audience of laymen

Synonyms & Similar Words

• explains
• illustrates
• clarifies
• demonstrates
• illuminates
• simplifies
• elucidates
• interprets
• expounds
• construes
• demystifies
• clears (up)
• analyzes
• spells out
• defines
• gets across
• resolves
• specifies
• deciphers
• solves
• unriddles
• decodes
• unravels
• undoes
• annotates
• disentangles
• untangles
• glosses
• unscrambles
• breaks down
• commentates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obscures
• confuses
• confounds
• clouds
• obfuscates
• befogs