EXPLICATE
(verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Explicate.
Explicate - as a verb
Make plain and comprehensible
Example: "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
explain16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
Example: "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
develop13formulate14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conjecture21hypothecate24hypothesise22hypothesize31speculate13suppose11theorise11theorize20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Explicate - as an adjective
Evolved; unfolded.
Example Sentences
"The professor asked the student to explicate the main theme of the novel in their essay."
"In her presentation, she tried to explicate the complicated scientific concept to the audience."
"The detective spent hours trying to explicate the suspect's alibi."
"The teacher used visual aids to explicate the difficult math problem to the students."
"He was able to explicate the historical significance of the artifact."
Word Game Points
Is EXPLICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, explicate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPLICATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is EXPLICATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, explicate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPLICATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is EXPLICATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, explicate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPLICATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
