Explain and Perturb

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Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.

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Perturb is an antonym for explain.

Perturb verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

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Explain is an antonym for perturb in upset topic.

Nearby Words: perturbation, perturbing

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Perturb and Explain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/perturb

Explain & Perturb. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/perturb>.

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