English Synonym Finder

elucidate

Definitions

To make something clear or easy to understand; to explain.

To throw light upon or clarify a complex subject.

Examples

The professor attempted to elucidate the complex theory by using simple, everyday analogies.

Please elucidate your position on the matter so that we can better understand your concerns.

The author wrote a follow-up article to elucidate the confusing points in his previous report.

Synonyms

clarify explain illuminate interpret expound simplify unravel

Antonyms

confuse obscure complicate mystify cloud entangle muddle