Definition of explain

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Explain (a.) To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand.

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Explainer :: Explainer (n.) One who explains; an expounder or expositor; a commentator; an interpreter.
Hypothesis :: Hypothesis (n.) A tentative theory or supposition provisionally adopted to explain certain facts, and to guide in the investigation of others; hence, frequently called a working hypothesis..
Diluvialist :: Diluvialist (n.) One who explains geological phenomena by the Noachian deluge.
Anatomism :: Anatomism (n.) The doctrine that the anatomical structure explains all the phenomena of the organism or of animal life.
Gloss :: Gloss (v. i.) To make comments; to comment; to explain.
Riddle :: Riddle (v. t.) To explain; to solve; to unriddle.
Unriddle :: Unriddle (v. t. & i.) To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; as, to unriddle an enigma or a mystery..
Misinterpret :: Misinterpret (v. t.) To interpret erroneously; to understand or to explain in a wrong sense.
Interpretable :: Interpretable (a.) Admitting of interpretation; capable of being interpreted or explained.
Explanation :: Explanation (n.) That which explains or makes clear; as, a satisfactory explanation..
Explanatory :: Explanatory (a.) Serving to explain; containing explanation; as explanatory notes.
Account :: Account (v. i.) To give a satisfactory reason; to tell the cause of; to explain; -- with for; as, idleness accounts for poverty..
Symphony :: Symphony (n.) An elaborate instrumental composition for a full orchestra, consisting usually, like the sonata, of three or four contrasted yet inwardly related movements, as the allegro, the adagio, the minuet and trio, or scherzo, and the finale in quick time. The term has recently been applied to large orchestral works in freer form, with arguments or programmes to explain their meaning, such as the symphonic poems of Liszt. The term was formerly applied to any composition for an orchestra, as
Construction :: Construction (n.) The method of construing, interpreting, or explaining a declaration or fact; an attributed sense or meaning; understanding; explanation; interpretation; sense..
Physicist :: Physicist (n.) A believer in the theory that the fundamental phenomena of life are to be explained upon purely chemical and physical principles; -- opposed to vitalist.
English :: English (v. t.) To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain..
Palaetiology :: Palaetiology (n.) The science which explains, by the law of causation, the past condition and changes of the earth..
Definable :: Definable (a.) Capable of being defined, limited, or explained; determinable; describable by definition; ascertainable; as, definable limits; definable distinctions or regulations; definable words..
Construe :: Construe (v. t. ) To apply the rules of syntax to (a sentence or clause) so as to exhibit the structure, arrangement, or connection of, or to discover the sense; to explain the construction of; to interpret; to translate..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; -- said of complex ideas or obscure questions; to make clear or certain; to free from doubt; to disentangle; to unravel; to explain; hence, to clear up, or dispel, as doubt; as, to resolve a riddle..
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