EXPLICATE
Scrabble letter values: E1X8P3L1I1C3A1T1E1 = 20
Definition
- verb make plain and comprehensible. — synonyms: explain
- verb elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses. — synonyms: formulate, develop
Examples
- “He explained the laws of physics to his students”
- “Could you develop the ideas in your thesis”
- “My homework is to explicate a poem.”