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elucidate

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  1. explain               
 
elu.ci.date \i-'lu:-s*-.da-t\ \i-.lu:-s*-'da--sh*n\ \i-'lu:-s*-.da-t-iv\ 
   \-.da-t-*r\ vb [LL elucidatus, pp. of elucidare, fr. L e- + lucidus lu]cid 
   : to make lucid esp. by explanation  : to give a clarifying explanation  - 
   elu.ci.da.tion n