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Verb elucidate has 2 senses
  1. clarify, clear up, elucidate - make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
    --1 is one way to explain, explicate
    Derived forms: noun lucidity1, noun elucidation1, noun elucidation2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate - make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
    --2 is one way to clarify, clear up, elucidate
    Derived forms: noun lucidity2, noun lucidity1, noun elucidation1, noun elucidation2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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