explain

v. விளக்கு, புரியும்படி சொல், புதிர்அகற்று, எளிதாக்கு, நுணுக்க விரிவாகக் தெரிவி, காரணங்கூறிவிளக்கம் சொல், காரணவிளக்கம் கூறு, செயல்நோக்க விளக்கம் அளி, கூறத்தகானவற்றை விலக்கியடக்கப் பிறிதுற விளக்கியுரை.

Synonyms

expound teach illustrate clear_up interpret elucidate decipher

Antonyms

mystify obscure darken bewilder misinterpret

Ex*plain", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Explained();p. pr. & vb. n. Explaining.] Etym: [L. explandare to flatten, spread out, explain; ex out+plandare to make level or plain, planus plain: cf. OF. esplaner, explaner. See Plain,a., and cf. Esplanade.] 1. To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand. [Obs.] The horse-chestnut is . . . ready to explain its leaf. Evelyn. 2. To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to expound; to unfold and illustrate the meaning of; as, to explain a chapter of the Bible. Commentators to explain the difficult passages to you. Gay. To explain away, to get rid of by explanation. "Those explain the meaning quite "away." Pope. Syn. -- To expound; interpret; elucidate; clear up. Ex*plain", v. i. Defn: To give an explanation.

explain - Similar Words

explainer plain elain expilation exploration explainable platin plaint melain explat