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EXPLICATES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Explicates.

Explicates - as a verb

Make plain and comprehensible

Example: "He explained the laws of physics to his students"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
explain16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

Example: "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
develop13formulate14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conjecture21hypothecate24hypothesise22hypothesize31speculate13suppose11theorise11theorize20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The professor explicates the meaning of the poem to the students."
"In her article, the author explicates the benefits of meditation."
"The documentary film explicates the historical events leading up to the war."
"The textbook explicates the complex theories in a clear and concise manner."
"The lawyer explicates the legal implications of the case to the jury."
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Word Game Points

Is EXPLICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, explicates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXPLICATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is EXPLICATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, explicates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXPLICATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is EXPLICATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, explicates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXPLICATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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