English / word
elucidate
verb C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
To make something clear; to explain in detail.
In context
01
The professor elucidated the theory with simple examples.
02
The professor elucidated the complex physics theory.
Synonyms
explain,clarify,illuminate
Antonyms
obscure,confuse,complicate
Collocations
elucidate the issue,elucidate the concept,help elucidate
Verb forms
Past: elucidated · Past participle: elucidated · -ing: elucidating