Explain and Worsted

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Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.

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Worsted is an antonym for explain.

Worsted noun - A tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool.

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Explain is an antonym for worsted in topics: defeat, deceive, outwit.

Nearby Word: worsting

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

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

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