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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɛk.splɪˌkeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aceeilptxStarts with EEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin explicāre (“unfold, explain”).

Used in a sentence

  • My homework is to explicate a poem.
  • Alternatively, there is the possibility of an extended narration composed of events that are not (wholly) explicated but are, nevertheless, possible and may even have taken place.
  • Isou himself, enemy of all conventional discourse, wrote hundreds, then thousands of pages explicating his theories; […]

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