Explain
Mark
Mark verb - To attach an identifying slip to.
Common collocations
| change | explain change | mark change |
| part | explain part | mark part |
| presence | explain presence | mark presence |
| appearance | explain appearance | mark appearance |
| Other words: death, time, use, way, difference, skills. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Sometimes The Con will involve someone using this trope and posing as a rich Arab to help explain a source of abundant but eccentric money for the mark.
Source: Arab Oil Sheikh -
Mark: I guess I should explain how Mars missions work, for any layman who may be reading this... Attention Deficit... Ooh, Shiny!
Source: Literature / The Martian -
Mark Twain used similar logic to explain a dedication to John Smith.
Source: Dedication
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Mark and Explain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/mark
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Mark or Explain. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/mark.
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