explain
/ɪksplˈeɪn/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
verb
- make plain and comprehensible
“He explained the laws of physics to his students” - define
“The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean” - serve as a reason or cause or justification of
“Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work”
Synonyms for explain
Words that rhyme with explain
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