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EXPLAINS Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word explains. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word explains. (close relations)
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explainingexplanationexplanatory

Best Alternative Words for EXPLAINS

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1annotates
verbv
2clarifies
verbv
3construes
verbv
4deciphers
verbv
5decodes
verbv
6demonstrates
verbv
7describes
verbv
8elucidates
verbv
9expounds
verbv
10expresses
verbv
11illustrates
verbv
12interprets
verbv
13presents
verb, nounv, n
14reveals
verbv
15simplifies
verbv
16specifies
verbv
17unfolds
verbv
18unravels
verbv
19untangles
verbv
20elaborate
verbv

Best Hypernyms For EXPLAINS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for explains, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
inform justify say state tell vindicate

Alternatives for ANNOTATES

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