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to explicate
01
to explain or interpret something in a clear and detailed manner, often uncovering deeper meanings
Example
The professor asked him to explicate the theory behind the experiment.
She took the time to explicate the complex process step by step.
02
to develop and expand ideas, concepts, and frameworks through logical deduction
Example
In the scientific paper, the researchers aimed to explicate their new theory by providing supporting evidence and systematically addressing alternative explanations.
Academics continue pushing to elaborate and explicate evolutionary theory by debating nuanced ideas like levels of selection theory.
