Antonyms for explicate
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ek-spli-keyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛk splɪˌkeɪt |
Definition of explicate
Origin :- 1530s, from Latin explicatus, past participle of explicare "unfold, unravel, explain" (see explicit).
- verb clarify, expand
- This battle of Girondins and Mountain let no man ask history to explicate.
- Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books, Vol XII. » by Arthur Mee
- But Marie say there is the miss understand in our letters she cannot explicate.
- Extract from : « Deer Godchild » by Marguerite Bernard and Edith Serrell
- Whether, if so, this will not explicate the Phnomena of the Clouds.
- Extract from : « Micrographia » by Robert Hooke
- We have merely to explicate the idea of intelligent spirit possessing being in its plenitude.
- Extract from : « The Catholic World. Volume III; Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. » by E. Rameur
- Science takes as its province mechanical causes, and leaves formal and final causes to the philosopher to explicate.
- Extract from : « A Critical History of Greek Philosophy » by W. T. Stace
- An attempt to explicate them from the congruity and incongruity of Bodies: what those proprieties are.
- Extract from : « Micrographia » by Robert Hooke
Synonyms for explicate
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