Explain and Overlook

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Explain

Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.
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Overlook and explain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overlook" instead a verb "Explain".
Nearby Words: explanation, explained, explaining, explicable, explainable

Overlook

Overlook verb - To dismiss as of little importance.
Usage example: definitely not the kind of spouse to overlook even a single instance of marital infidelity
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Explain and overlook are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explain" instead a verb "Overlook".
Nearby Words: overlooking, overlooker

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problem explain problem overlook problem
situation explain situation overlook situation
fact explain fact overlook fact
way explain way overlook way
Other words: hair, actions, existence, behavior, powers, abilities, problems, differences, aspects.
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