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      explain

      verb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: ex-plain (2)

      English Definition

      Make something clear to someone by describing it in more detail.

      Example Sentence

      The teacher explained the rule to us.

      US IPA /ɪkˈspleɪn/
      UK IPA /ɪkˈspleɪn/

      Synonyms

      clarify describe elucidate illustrate interpret

      Antonyms

      confuse obscure
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