Explain
Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.
Make plain is a synonym for explain in describe topic. In some cases you can use "Make plain" instead a verb "Explain", when it comes to topics like make clear.
Make plain
Explain is a synonym for make plain in disclose topic. You can use "Explain" instead a verb phrase "Make plain", if it concerns topics such as clarify, clear up, demonstrate, make easy.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- illustrate and explain
- illustrate and make plain
- solve and explain
- solve and make plain
- resolve and explain
- resolve and make plain
- describe and explain
- describe and make plain
- manifest and explain
- manifest and make plain
- reveal and explain
- reveal and make plain
- untangle and explain
- untangle and make plain
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Make plain and Explain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/make_plain
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