explicate
1. [ verb ] make plain and comprehensible
Synonyms: explain
Examples:

"He explained the laws of physics to his students"

Related terms: inform interpret account_for clarify comment naturalize explication
2. [ verb ] elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
Synonyms: formulate develop
Examples:

"Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"

Related terms: speculate mature redevelop develop develop conceptualization
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