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elucidate

verb

make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
LU
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

əˈluː.sɪ.de͡ɪt

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Definitions

verb

  1. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

    “Could you clarify these remarks?”

verb

  1. make clear and (more) comprehensible

    “clarify the mystery surrounding her death”

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Example Sentences

Could you clarify these remarks?
Clear up the question of who is at fault
clarify the mystery surrounding her death

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