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Adjective
Having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
Having or showing great knowledge or learning
Objective or fair, after taking everything into account
Advocating political or social changes and reforms associated with liberalism
Verb
To have given advice and instruction
Past tense for to impart information or knowledge
Past tense for to bring to a higher cultural or civil level or awareness
Past tense for to explain or clarify something
Past tense for to free (someone) of a misconception or misapprehension
Past tense for to give an account of
Past tense for to light up or brighten with light
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Adjective
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Having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
knowledgeable
cultured
educated
cultivated
learned
sophisticated
informed
aware
civilised
UK
civilized
US
literate
refined
intellectual
advanced
wise
illuminated
savvy
tutored
liberal
sharp
instructed
developed
apprised
rational
progressive
reasonable
open-minded
broad-minded
hip to
in the picture
free-thinking
plugged in
tuned in
wised up
knowing what's what
conversant
familiar
acquainted
versed
abreast
au courant
in the know
well-informed
clued-up
au fait
up to date
up-to-date
knowing
plugged-in
down
in the loop
up
expert
schooled
erudite
well-read
versant
switched-on
primed
well informed
cognizant
clued up
genned up
up to speed
well versed in
knowledgeable about
no stranger to
apprised of
in the know about
well up on
abreast of
at home
well informed about
wise to
in touch
well-briefed
industrialized
US
disenthralled
disillusioned
mondaine
freed
disentranced
worldly-wise
industrialised
UK
hip
highly-developed
with it
on the ball
observant
alert
accustomed
clued in
plugged in to
clued in on
at ease with
genned up on
at home with
cognizant in
familiar with
familiarised
UK
used to
familiarized
US
cognizant of
advised
versed in
connected
involved
in tune
switched on
current
clued up about
up on
switched on to
enlightened about
up-to-the-minute
clued up on
up with
aware of
plugged into
genned up about
briefed
posted
well educated
well-versed
well versed
apprized
well briefed
abreast of the facts
filled in
sussed
conscious
mindful
acquainted with
sensible
witting
apprehensive
on to
in on
experienced
sentient
competent
grounded
kept posted
au courant with
sensible of
understanding
skilled
across
ware
seasoned
perceptive
comprehending
alive
introduced
conscious of
on the beam
well up in
up to speed on
informed about
experienced in
up to date on
regardful of
recognizant of
au fait with
hep to
down with
alive to
alert to
heedful of
in
having your finger on the pulse
percipient
hep
practised in
skilled in
proficient in
perfect in
in the circle
part of the circle
knowing the score
proficient
prescient
practised
UK
omniscient
privy
appreciative
with a knowledge of
know one's stuff
well-rounded
practiced
US
with-it
with an understanding of
tuned-in
leet
awake
judicious
privy to
sensitive to
sensible to
up to date with
very aware
conversant with
ware of
well aware
watchful
attentive
turned on
wary
vigilant
observing
respectful
heedful
careful
regardful
thoughtful
cautious
cagey
chary
conscientious
solicitous
observative
intimately aware
awake to
on the job
on one's toes
chary of
wary of
be up on
know ins and outs
with eyes peeled
careful of
watchful of
know all the answers
well-grounded
well-acquainted
more ❯
“An
enlightened
consumer protects his interest while acting as a responsible and responsive customer.”
Adjective
▲
Having or showing great knowledge or learning
erudite
learned
scholarly
intellectual
knowledgeable
educated
academic
bookish
cultured
lettered
intelligent
studious
cerebral
cultivated
literary
brainy
clever
highbrow
literate
pedantic
donnish
civilised
UK
civilized
US
discerning
sophisticated
wise
genius
scholastic
illuminated
sagacious
sage
savvy
sapient
into
well-read
well informed
well read
well educated
widely read
well-educated
well versed
in the know
wise up
perceptive
astute
shrewd
knowing
smart
informed
sensible
judicious
sharp
insightful
perspicacious
prudent
thoughtful
percipient
rational
profound
discriminating
aware
sound
canny
logical
acute
experienced
bright
penetrating
well-informed
refined
deep
brilliant
urbane
polished
philosophical
reasonable
quick-witted
good
versed
clear-sighted
practical
reasoned
well-advised
worldly-wise
worldly
reflective
keen
commonsensical
circumspect
politic
calculating
ingenious
subtle
solid
levelheaded
intuitive
accomplished
sensitive
mature
well-bred
esoteric
with great knowledge
scientific
well advised
sober
elegant
just
justified
tasteful
understanding
realistic
commonsense
philosophic
genteel
polite
full of insight
studied
sharp-witted
commonsensible
well-grounded
sane
courteous
schooled
well-founded
well reasoned
well thought out
couth
considerate
piercing
showing great knowledge
common-sense
recondite
cosmopolitan
argute
foresighted
reliable
skilled
careful
quick
critical
conversant
abstruse
gnostic
cunning
contemplative
strategic
precocious
considered
desirable
cognizant
grounded
objective
pragmatic
analytical
cautious
coherent
inventive
cogent
smooth
expedient
suave
firm
seasoned
well judged
responsible
valid
level-headed
well-reasoned
very smart
wary
classy
cool
sentient
farsighted
advanced
well-judged
having been around
clear-eyed
mannerly
polymath
professorial
tutored
conscious
fast
gracious
supersmart
expert
intellectualistic
intellectualist
eggheaded
mindful
tactical
ultrasmart
nimble
alert
geeky
selective
able
diplomatic
discreet
whiz
wily
serious
exceptional
observant
appreciative
acquainted
gifted
weighty
arcane
well-taught
thinking
foxy
debonair
creative
unprovincial
hermetic
hermetical
lucid
analytic
well mannered
insighted
advisable
deductive
cagey
instructed
intellectually aware
hyperintelligent
svelte
acroamatic
occult
orphic
secret
stylish
skilful
UK
judgmatical
judgmatic
pawky
down-to-earth
efficacious
chic
seemly
well grounded
together
heads-up
seasonable
accurate
skillful
US
thorough
judicial
been around
media-savvy
long-headed
posted
well-rounded
omniscient
solemn
grave
pansophic
switched-on
deep-thinking
highbrowed
psychologic
clerkly
intellective
adult
dependable
congruent
nerdish
blue
nerdy
deliberated
exquisite
qualified
fine
competent
tactful
einstein
clued-up
with-it
tuned-in
cogitative
incisive
sharpened
apt
astucious
supportive
grown-up
rapier-like
razor-like
unidealistic
resourceful
matter-of-fact
straight
hard
deliberate
joined-up
with both feet on the ground
hard-headed
talented
razor sharp
razor-sharp
sympathetic
jet-set
citified
blasé
plausible
justifiable
faultless
credible
infallible
ratiocinative
reasoning
collected
certain
sly
whip-smart
artful
sharp as a tack
all there
capable of learning
imaginative
having a good head on one's shoulders
capable
alive
comprehending
worldly wise
know how many beans make five
having no flies on
mondaine
witty
quick on the uptake
world-weary
ready
original
taught
coached
crafty
meticulous
nurtured
streetwise
formed
developed
trained
corrected
initiated
professional
fitted
shaped
enriched
prepared
finished
balanced
slick
respectful
supportable
tenable
sustainable
defensible
empirical
maintainable
cognitive
defendable
empiric
satisfying
dinkum
courtly
regardful
satisfactory
apperceptive
apprised
civil
well-versed
hardened
well-thought-out
decent
estimable
cluey
familiar
witting
versant
abreast
uptown
on the ball
street-smart
street smart
gentlemanly
responsive
distinguished
genuine
ladylike
majestic
ware
observing
receptive
affectionate
stately
graceful
well balanced
handsome
apprehensive
impeccable
sublime
artistic
socially acceptable
high-brow
high-minded
well bred
well-mannered
gallant
liberal
chivalrous
tolerant
esthetic
US
savant
distingue
traveled
US
arty
aesthetic
UK
travelled
UK
up-to-date
high-class
au courant
artistically aware
blue-stocking
with good taste
adept
adroit
proficient
quick off the mark
masterly
nimble-witted
deft
awake
active
dexterous
US
attentive
dextrous
UK
effective
quick-thinking
virtuoso
agile
with it
vigilant
crack
quick on the draw
penetrative
quick on the trigger
animate
watchful
elite
tentie
tenty
consummate
lively
heady
egghead
tasty
spirited
first-rate
trenchant
razor-edged
knife-like
wide awake
finely honed
on guard
Argus-eyed
open-eyed
clear
not born yesterday
on the lookout
au fait
wide-awake
on one's toes
meaty
pithy
delicate
heedful
intriguing
excellent
hardheaded
hard-boiled
swotty
superior
bluestocking
powerful
extraordinary
effectual
choice
whip
practised
UK
sharp-sighted
wired
brisk
practiced
US
searching
first-class
very intelligent
hot
ace
master
Einstein
genial
hotshot
nobody's fool
nifty
not missing a trick
whiz kid
clued up
on your toes
on the qui vive
top-notch
all ears
good hands
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
on the job
heads up
precise
suss
simple
innovative
nonemotional
innovational
innovatory
longhair
cagy
inspired
beady
hawklike
pioneering
sprightly
neat
originative
trailblazing
fastidious
star
earnest
impractical
pedagogical
ivory-towerish
complex
exacting
detailed
Promethean
enterprising
vigorous
mercurial
curt
fly
minute
deviceful
laboured
UK
elaborate
book smart
long-haired
prompt
great
teachable
labored
US
keen-witted
appropriate
clear-headed
wakeful
smart as a whip
quick to learn
probing
cute
no dummy
fit
hip
acuminous
stellar
veteran
up
concentrating
focused
US
efficient
exact
dynamite
sussed
impressive
dynamic
ultraefficient
thinking outside the box
interested
on the alert
observative
suitable
having smarts
well versed
on tiptoe
advertent
feasible
surveying
considering
intentive
contemplating
questioning
psyched up
switched on
fast on the draw
forward
phenomenal
focussed
UK
suited
equal
masterful
adequate
living
smart as a tack
knowing how many beans make five
genned up
wizard
remarkable
in the loop
at home
easy
effortless
equipped
endowed
live
with all one's wits about one
killer
useable
serviceable
working
realizable
US
realisable
UK
hyperefficient
usable
practicable
eagle-eyed
strong
worthy
breathing
keen-eyed
hawk-eyed
sharp-eyed
beady-eyed
with eyes like a hawk
top-shelf
have the goods
top-hole
ahead of one's peers
class act
out of the ordinary
have smarts
old beyond one's years
got it
top-drawer
shining at
advanced for one's age
amenable
provocative
gripping
stimulating
trainable
docile
thought-provoking
highly endowed
up to it
up to snuff
know the ropes
up to speed
know one's onions
know backwards and forwards
sensate
feeling
riveting
heavy
captivating
self-aware
interesting
capable of feeling
flesh-and-blood
heavyweight
absorbing
classical
fascinating
vital
with your wits about you
on top of
on the stick
clued-in
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Objective or fair, after taking everything into account
open-minded
unbiased
impartial
unprejudiced
objective
neutral
dispassionate
disinterested
detached
balanced
reasonable
liberal
tolerant
accepting
catholic
free
permissive
undogmatic
unprescriptive
acceptant
acceptive
observant
perceptive
understanding
even-handed
non-partisan
non-discriminatory
fair-minded
anti-discrimination
non-aligned
prejudice-free
non-judgemental
progressive
freethinking
unconventional
modern
liberated
unbigoted
broad-minded
free-thinking
fair
equitable
just
evenhanded
nonpartisan
equal
indifferent
square
uninvolved
nondiscriminatory
impersonal
uncolored
honest
with no axe to grind
candid
without fear or favour
receptive
upright
lenient
open
indulgent
honourable
UK
independent
honorable
US
straight
sympathetic
on the level
flexible
forbearing
nonjudgmental
amenable
on the fence
nondiscriminating
free from discrimination
good
unemotional
decent
trustworthy
lax
virtuous
scrupulous
without favouritism
patient
right
rational
unselfish
on-the-fence
responsive
uncommitted
unslanted
without favor
nonaligned
on the up and up
fair and square
righteous
ethical
legitimate
principled
lawful
moral
judicial
proper
clinical
forgiving
conscientious
sincere
blameless
uncoloured
libertarian
unallied
disconnected
easygoing
aboveboard
cold
middle-of-the-road
uninterested
above board
empathetic
egalitarian
aloof
justifiable
sensible
accessible
uncritical
benevolent
unjudgemental
easy-going
charitable
broad
liberal-minded
hospitable
outside
relaxed
irrespective
moderate
even
upstanding
free from self-interest
without prejudice
selfless
unswayed
right-minded
sitting on the fence
on the up-and-up
fair-and-square
mild
pure
due
rightful
unsectarian
ecumenical
respectable
conscionable
incorruptible
noble
liberalistic
equalised
UK
equalized
US
in proportion
that takes everything into account
even-steven
square deal
cricket
proportionate
fair-to-middling
fair shake
bipartisan
level
true
truthful
level-headed
logical
unmoved
nonpassionate
composed
reliable
dependable
considerate
full of integrity
stand-up
generous
amiable
persuadable
undemanding
open to new ideas
open to suggestions
disengaged
autonomous
clean
unconcerned
non-discriminating
bystanding
removed
non-participating
unaligned
undecided
cosmopolitan
unshockable
legal
legit
kosher
unconnected
uninfluenced
forward-thinking
free thinking
pukka
on sidelines
soft
not taking sides
inactive
nonchalant
poker-faced
loose
uncorrupted
civil
unrestricted
overindulgent
accommodating
on up-and-up
agreeable
according to the rules
acquiescent
unprepossessed
allowing
hands-off
permitting
approving
laissez-faire
free and easy
live-and-let-live
non-restrictive
strictly business
cool
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Advocating political or social changes and reforms associated with liberalism
liberal
progressive
advanced
forward-looking
radical
reformist
modern
right-on
forward-thinking
freethinking
go-ahead
leftist
left-wing
libertarian
progressivist
free-thinking
humanistic
latitudinarian
PC
liberalistic
politically correct
innovative
new
modernistic
dynamic
avant
disruptive
enterprising
state-of-the-art
cutting-edge
up-to-date
avant-garde
up-and-coming
Verb
▲
To have given advice and instruction
led
guided
educated
informed
mentored
counseled
US
counselled
UK
explained
instructed
taught
trained
tutored
coached
drilled
helped
holp
briefed
drummed into
indoctrinated
let in on
showed
showed the ropes
nurtured
edified
schooled
advised
developed
prepared
inculcated
developt
illuminated
illumed
illumined
inspired
directed
cultivated
told
versed
acquainted
lectured
apprised
put someone through their paces
primed
disciplined
familiarized
US
cleared
upskilled
hipped
clarified
clued in
caught up
familiarised
UK
improved
fostered
leaded
lessoned
reared
filled in
put through the grind
moulded
UK
shaped
molded
US
demonstrated
grounded
ground
bettered
uplifted
elevated
exercised
shown the ropes
brainwashed
gave lessons
given lessons
expounded
wised up
equipped
honed
shown
shope
initiated
instilled
piloted
fit
updated
sharpened
put through the mill
pointed out
formed
dinned something into
explicated
catechized
described
supervised
shapen
promoted
gave the facts
gave lessons to
supported
given instructions
gave instructions
given lessons to
given the facts
broke in
broken in
groomed
equipt
holpen
seasoned
aided
readied
fitted
imbued
imparted
qualified
practised
UK
rehearsed
conditioned
steered
civilized
US
matured
disclosed
kept posted
pounded into
improved mind
taught school
shepherded
implanted
licked into shape
demonstrated to
homeschooled
made something clear to
sponsored
explained to
practiced
US
polished up
whipped into shape
irradiated
explained things to
hardened
cared for
tamed
made suggestions to
opened my eyes
opened eyes
bred
equipped with
inured
made ready
made recommendations to
made fit
communicated
taught information
brought up
civilised
UK
given a grounding in
gave a grounding in
given character
gave character
gave instruction
given instruction
gave direction to
given advice to
gave hints
given information to
given hints
gave someone tips
given someone tips
given counsel to
gave counselling to
gave information to
gave advice to
shown the way to
given instruction to
gave pointers
showed the way to
given direction to
given pointers
gave instruction to
gave counsel to
given counselling to
programmed
raised
set
habituated
walked through
got ready
put in the picture
set up
tended
socialized
US
parented
prepped
propagandized
US
tailored
accustomed
warmed up
worked out
worked over
looked after
socialised
UK
propagandised
UK
hypnotized
US
illustrated
housetrained
manipulated
compelled
proselytized
US
worked
wrought
mothered
ordered
persuaded
influenced
nursed
empowered
nourished
cherished
clued
preached
made suitable
praught
gotten into shape
provided for
got into shape
laid it out for
attended to
put together
tuned up
put through grind
proselytised
UK
hypnotised
UK
put through mill
toilet trained
broke
broken
brake
taken care of
took care of
exemplified
displayed
exhibited
housebroken
housebroke
sparred
regimented
fixed
fixt
organized
US
adapted
notified
presented
armed
dinned
endowed
poised
strained
labored
US
laboured
UK
arranged
braced
ostended
facilitated
protected
learnt
UK
learned
US
enabled
fortified
laid
made experienced
toughened up
drilled into
loosened up
managed
shadowboxed
organised
UK
laid out
clued up
cautioned
shaped up
bolstered
offered opinions
got set
suited
made up
impressed upon
armed oneself
planted
provided
genned up
watched over
potty-trained
forearmed
made plans for
paved the way
advanced
backed
fitted out
hammered into
offered suggestions
made clear
made recommendations
nursled
gotten set
supplied with facts
lay
lay out
showed the way
shown the way
got used to
gotten used to
gave someone an idea
given someone an idea
given the lowdown
gave the low-down
given the low-down
gave the lowdown
given an idea of
gave an idea of
showed how something works
shown how something is done
gave a demonstration of
shown how something works
given a demonstration of
showed how something is done
given counselling
given direction
gave advice
gave direction
given counsel
given advice
gave counselling
gave counsel
gave guidance
given guidance
gave directions
given directions
more ❯
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▲
Past tense for to impart information or knowledge
informed
told
advised
apprised
briefed
instructed
notified
updated
acquainted
cleared
clued in
counselled
UK
counseled
US
familiarised
UK
familiarized
US
filled in
hipped
versed
made aware
caught up
disclosed
divulged
revealed
tipped off
wised up
brought up to date
gave information to
given information to
let know
opened up
put wise
brought up to speed
explained to
gave details to
given details to
gave the lowdown
given the lowdown
gave the word
given the word
let in on
put in the picture
explained the circumstances to
explained the situation to
put on to
described the state of affairs to
opened eyes
made somebody aware of
opened my eyes
put in the picture about
kept posted
clued
primed
filled in on
clued in on
warned
kept up to speed with
made aware of
posted
explained
initiated
made familiar with
genned up on
made conversant
kept up to date
clued up about
introduced
accustomed
communicated
edified
announced to
made conversant with
sent word to
informed of
advised of
instructed in
made familiar
schooled in
apprised of
made known to
grounded in
got up to date
educated in
acquainted with
schooled
cautioned
forewarned
tipped
habituated
educated
trained
taught
oriented
leaked to
coached
clued up
levelled with
imparted to
communicated to
reported to
familiarized with
brought up-to-date
sent word
accustomed to
put wise to
gave information about
taught in
primed on
given information about
put on the line
indoctrinated in
made known
trained in
primed in
initiated into
coached in
put wise about
briefed as to
related
touted
prepared
leaked
tattled
alerted
drilled
intimated
exposed
presented with
communicated knowledge
grassed up
filled someone in
snuck on
popularized
US
popularised
UK
appraised
announced
guided
directed
grounded
ground
indoctrinated
inculcated
made acquainted with
waked
orientated
shown the ropes
showed the ropes
told about
notified of
updated on
constantly updated
brought into contact with
presented
gave the gen about
brought out
made cognizant
taught about
gave the low-down on
brought to somebody's attention
made knowledgeable
updated about
brought up to date on
clued up on
gave a rundown of
kept up to speed
given notice
tutored in
gave the gen
given the gen
given a rundown of
given the low-down on
offered information
tutored
enlightened as to
genned up
brought to public attention
made better known
related to
laid it out
kept abreast
turned somebody on to
run by
pointed out
gotten together
drilled in
declared to
got together
kept up to date with
made clear
gave notice
brought to notice
given the gen about
gave a pointer
gave a tip
gave the low-down to
given two cents
given a pointer
gave someone to understand
given the low-down to
gave two cents
given a tip
given someone to understand
woke
woken
awakened to
blown the whistle on
blew the whistle on
broke in
broken in
gotten somebody into
got somebody into
given somebody a taste for
gave somebody a taste for
gave intelligence
given intelligence
gave the low-down
given the low-down
given the rundown
gave the rundown
ran by
given instructions
gave instructions
given a rundown
given the rundown on
shown the lay of the land
given rundown
gave rundown
gave the gen on
gave a rundown
gave the rundown on
showed the lay of the land
given the gen on
imparted
put on guard
prompted
mentioned
reminded
alarmed
flagged
kept informed
reported
cued
suggested
alerted to
noted
stressed
prodded
kept someone briefed
hinted to
kept in the picture
helped you remember
signalled to
put on the qui vive
made you remember
caused someone to remember
put someone on notice
jogged your memory
refreshed memory
helped someone remember
signaled to
recounted
said to
declared
hinted
steered
refreshed
repeated
expressed to
stated to
revealed to
disclosed to
retailed
debriefed
nudged
proclaimed to
confessed to
mentioned to
indicated
prepped
passed on
retold
groomed
uttered to
flagged up
signalled
UK
signaled
US
aroused
relayed
relaid
gave someone the latest information
given someone the latest information
gave someone a cue
sent word of
waved flag
raised the alarm
sounded the alarm
given someone a cue
tipped the wink
given a cue to
supplied with facts
gave a cue to
spoke about to
spoken about to
gave a sitrep to
given a sitrep to
gave the latest
given the latest
broke the news to
broken the news to
gotten off your chest
got off your chest
gave the high sign
drawn attention to
drew attention to
given the high sign
given a warning to
gave fair warning to
gave a warning to
given fair warning to
given information
given the skinny on
gave information
gave the skinny on
gave a hint
given a hint
given a clue
gave a clue
more ❯
“You have thought only about yourself and your situation, but allow me to
enlighten
you about mine.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to bring to a higher cultural or civil level or awareness
civilised
UK
civilized
US
acculturated
humanised
UK
humanized
US
sophisticated
socialised
UK
socialized
US
bettered
improved
brought civilization to
brought culture to
cultivated
refined
polished
tamed
edified
educated
developed
elevated
developt
uplifted
fostered
spiritualized
ennobled
ethicized
enriched
advanced
promoted
helped forward
instructed
reclaimed
tempered
taught
“The main problem is not to
enlighten
the plebs, but to bring to light the new expressive civilization that already lives in the popular world.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to explain or clarify something
elucidated
explained
clarified
expounded
explicated
illuminated
interpreted
demystified
illustrated
construed
unriddled
demonstrated
simplified
unraveled
US
unravelled
UK
resolved
unfolded
decoded
untangled
cleared
annotated
glossed
exemplified
proved
prove
proven
shed
cleared up
spelled out
spelt out
made clear
got across
gotten across
made plain
sorted out
straightened out
shed light on
commented on
threw light on
thrown light on
experiments with
experimented with
made perfectly clear
drew a picture
drawn a picture
expounded on
straightened up
made see daylight
revealed
cast light on
defined
put across
detailed
shed light
delineated
put in plain English
put into words
put in plain words
broke down
described
disclosed
characterized
US
illumined
pointed out
characterised
UK
edified
laid out
fleshed out
specified
put in the picture
showed
educated
instructed
told
informed
translated
deciphered
exposed
uncovered
disentangled
cleared the air
run over
made intelligible
broken down
settled
formulated
gave insight
given insight
gave insight into
given insight into
given the details of
gave the details of
explicitized
explicitised
highlighted
analyzed
US
analysed
UK
crystallized
US
crystallised
UK
lay out
cleared the air about
got something straight
made explicit
unscrambled
expressed in words
spelled it out
laid bare
put two and two together
made simple
spelt it out
set the scene
shown
gone into detail
went into detail
ran over
reasoned
reconciled
unjumbled
figured out
rationalized
US
solved
answered
discussed
rationalised
UK
expressed
pieced together
taught
fathomed
comprehended
understood
worked out
declared
gotten to the bottom of
got to the bottom of
diagramed
briefed
defogged
diagrammed
communicated
made head or tail of
given an explanation of
gave an explanation of
drawn a picture of
exhibited
painted a picture
stated in layman's language
drew a picture of
reported
made obvious
puzzled out
guided
enunciated
did into
done into
made easy
put into plain English
boiled down
made straightforward
cleaned up
made easier
broke it down
let sunlight in
put one straight
let daylight in
cut the frills
put in a nutshell
hit the high spots
cut down
summarized
US
expanded
emphasized
US
expatiated
amplified
developt
developed
enucleated
emphasised
UK
allegorized
proclaimed
marked
summarised
UK
dilated
criticized
US
appraised
disinvolved
criticised
UK
summed up
brought home
popularized
US
popularised
UK
got over
accounted for
justified
pointed up
abridged
reduced
made easier to understand
made more intelligible
made more comprehensible
run down
enlarged upon
told why
made more accessible
made easy to understand
dumbed down
cleaned it up
gotten to the meat
got to the meat
clued in
made simpler
reduced to the bare bones
explained in simple terms
filled someone in
gotten over
ran down
gave the big picture
given the big picture
threw light upon
drawn a map of
thrown light upon
drew a map of
gotten down to basics
got down to basics
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to free (someone) of a misconception or misapprehension
disabused
disillusioned
disenchanted
corrected
undeceived
debunked
exposed
set straight
opened the eyes of
set right
shattered the illusions of
made sadder and wiser
woke up
waked up
woken up
freed from error
persuaded out of
shattered somebody's illusions
revealed the truth to
burst the bubble
put in the picture
set the record straight
apprised
disenthralled
destigmatized
brought down to earth
opened one's eyes
broken the spell
broke the spell
Verb
▲
Past tense for to give an account of
told
described
narrated
recounted
related
reported
said
sayed
spoke
spake
spoken
stated
uttered
divulged
chronicled
communicated
declared
recited
rehearsed
voiced
announced
imparted
portrayed
proclaimed
broadcast
broadcasted
depicted
revealed
verbalised
UK
verbalized
US
vocalised
UK
vocalized
US
acquainted
advised
apprised
articulated
bared
briefed
charged
charted
conveyed
delineated
disclosed
enunciated
exposed
familiarised
UK
familiarized
US
informed
made known
passed
showed
shown
talked
unbosomed
uncloaked
uncovered
unfolded
unmasked
unveiled
displayed
exhibited
indicated
mentioned
painted
represented
signified
spilled
spilt
spun
span
cleared
confessed
explained
expressed
gossiped
gossipped
leveled
US
levelled
UK
retailed
sketched
versed
weaved
wove
woven
brought out
caught up
clued in
filled in
set forth
called upon
gave an account of
given an account of
gave facts
given facts
gave out
given out
kept posted
laid open
left word
let slip
opened up
put before
reeled off
told on
wised up
broke the news
broken the news
let in on
let on about
spat it out
spit it out
gave evidence of
given evidence of
spread
let know
published
posted
blazoned
circulated
heralded
promulgated
disseminated
aired
suggested
vented
cabled
wired
hinted
asserted
telephoned
radioed
writ
taught
passed out
tipped off
notified
sent word
written
wrote
gave notice of
gave notice
given notice of
given notice
raised
presented
put forward
made public
mooted
ventilated
tabled
trumpeted
publicized
US
put
publicised
UK
put into words
put in words
put out
put across
broached
relayed
relaid
pronounced
proposed
advanced
submitted
sounded
advertized
advertised
passed on
come out with
brought forward
brought into the open
detailed
introduced
documented
posed
annunciated
worded
phrased
expounded
testified
blared
mouthed
couched
formulated
list
clad
clothed
asseverated
propounded
poured out
let on
let out
touched on
shared
set out
put over
talked of
pointed out
got across
talked about
shouted from the rooftops
provided details
came out with
transmitted
outlined
covered
affirmed
purported
released
blazed
flashed
placarded
argued
cited
claimed
intimated
discussed
preconized
framed
opined
debated
alleged
denoted
professed
summarized
US
leaked
acclaimed
avowed
designated
delivered
advocated
maintained
imported
looked
averred
handed on
putten
adumbrated
itemised
UK
itemized
US
summarised
UK
listed
enounced
insinuated
inflected
admitted
muttered
bespoke
emphasized
US
avouched
stressed
intoned
connoted
intonated
shouted
gave the facts
brought something up
gone into
gotten across
rendered
sounded off
cried
communicated information
testified to
given utterance to
spelt out
repeated
spelled out
roared
made a statement
got over
gave utterance to
allegated
alluded to
reasserted
noised abroad
spilt the beans
brought word on
gave voice to
yelled
spilled the beans
emphasised
UK
reaffirmed
blabbed
laid down
given vent to
gave expression to
gave vent to
brought word
went into
popped off
made out
given expression to
exchanged information
modulated
given the facts
accounted for
tweeted
given voice to
blazoned abroad
brought up
spoke about
spoke coherently
spoken coherently
spoken clearly
spoken about
spoke clearly
wrote up
gave details
twoten
given an account
gave an account
twote
written up
given details
given
gave
broke
gotten through
broken
got through
brake
rung up
rang up
given details of
gave details of
bespake
bespoken
given utterance
given away
gave testimony
gave utterance
attested to
given testimony
borne witness
gotten over
spoke out
lay down
gave expression
bore witness
given expression
spoken out
gave away
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to light up or brighten with light
illuminated
lit
lighted
illumined
irradiated
brightened
beaconed
emblazed
emblazoned
floodlit
floodlighted
highlighted
illumed
lightened
limelighted
limelit
spotlighted
spotlit
belighted
belit
fired
flashed
ignited
kindled
lit up
made brighter
cast light upon
shone on
threw light on
thrown light on
flooded with light
bathed in light
hit with a light
cast light on
bathed
shone upon
shed light on
gleamed
shined
shone
cast
shone a light on
shed light
beamed
glowed
intensified
burnished
clarified
animated
flooded
brightened up
made visible
made bright
furnished
made lighter
more ❯
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