Explicate and Get across

Explicate

Explicate verb - To make plain or understandable.
Usage example: the physicist did his best to explicate the wave theory of light for the audience of laymen

Get across and explicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Get across" instead a verb "Explicate".

Get across

Get across verb - To make plain or understandable.
Usage example: what I'm trying to get across is that there simply is no money for the project
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Synonyms for Get across

Explicate and get across are semantically related. You can use "Explicate" instead a verb "Get across".
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