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Noun
An interpretation or explanation
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
Verb
Present participle for to make clear or understandable
Present participle for to justify or make excuses for
Adjective
Intended to serve as an explanation
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Noun
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An interpretation or explanation
clarification
explanation
elucidation
interpretation
exposition
explication
illustration
exegesis
description
illumination
construction
solution
simplification
resolution
unravelment
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expounding
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translation
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report
enlightenment
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reading
decoding
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sense
understanding
rendering
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unraveling
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unravelling
UK
discussion
solving
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summary
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details
comprehension
rewording
critique
impression
view
take
showing
settling
diagnosis
criticism
note
treatise
exposé
assessment
appraisal
thesis
essay
presentation
restatement
discourse
transcription
review
exploration
rationalization
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demystification
rationalisation
UK
inference
unfolding
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apprehension
spin
clue
decryption
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narrative
side
setting out
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terminology
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notes
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delivery
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settlement
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outlining
formalization
US
condensation
take on
conclusion
rectification
connotation
formalisation
UK
fixing
footnotes
play-by-play
opinion
conversion
end
vlog
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blog
weblog
comments
paraphrasing
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crib
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resolving
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secondary source
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writing
sampling
representative case
model
typical case
why and wherefore
case history
case in point
mansplaining
womansplanation
womansplaining
mansplanation
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Noun
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A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
defense
US
defence
UK
excuse
justification
extenuation
rationalisation
UK
rationalization
US
reason
vindication
advocacy
apology
argument
endorsement
explication
support
whitewash
alibi
copout
exculpation
exoneration
explanation
palliation
plea
answer
apologia
approval
case
excusing
mitigation
promotion
response
apologetics
apologising
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apologizing
US
cleanup
declaration
jive
retort
return
story
testimony
song and dance
fish story
pretext
grounds
rationale
basis
cause
assertion
account
reasoning
claim
statement
cop-out
contention
why and wherefore
motive
warrant
accounting
rebuttal
cover
thesis
counterstatement
mitigating circumstances
counterclaim
replication
ratification
evidence
reply
affirmation
expedient
premise
foundation
motivation
assurance
refutation
allegation
line
cover story
proof
occasion
rebutter
surrejoinder
confutation
logic
surrebutter
acquittal
counterattack
authority
polemic
appeal
validation
revenge
exposition
proclamation
postulation
counteraccusation
counterargument
countercharge
wherefore
absolution
profession
expostulation
rejoinder
pretence
UK
reasons
avowal
evasion
front
pleading
coverup
routine
disguise
subterfuge
fabrication
pretense
US
line of reasoning
cover-up
get-out
ostensible reason
confirmation
counter
substantiation
call
provocation
comeback
apologism
apologetic
compurgation
meaning
argumentation
licence
sense
issue
questioning
action
suit
right
out
sanction
authorization
US
confession
demonstration
dialectic
base
footing
dossier
data
authorisation
UK
fish tale
the why and wherefore
brief
presumption
supporting evidence
stall
defending evidence
extenuating circumstances
go-ahead
discharge
clearing
pardon
dismissal
summary of the facts
petition
presentation
airtight case
whitewashing
palliative
expounding
just cause
whatfor
amnesty
exculpating
disproof
negation
invalidation
raison d'être
counter-statement
disconfirmation
countering
contradiction
disproving
clearance
whole idea
disproval
denial
insistence
goal
purpose
pronouncement
intention
aim
asseveration
protestation
attestation
incentive
impetus
objective
ground
point
inducement
submission
maintenance
end
target
design
announcement
averment
opinion
avouchment
counter-argument
object
antecedent
causation
causality
subject
why
predication
swearing
stressing
positive statement
stamp of approval
asservation
okay
report
say so
mouthful
two cents' worth
instigation
source
genesis
origin
driver
underpinning
inspiration
causal agent
driving force
whys and wherefores
principal element
chief ingredient
hypothesis
supposition
proposition
assumption
thought
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theory
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belief
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philosophy
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process of reasoning
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if
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cerebration
cogitation
view
guess
notion
proposal
calculation
dialectics
wisdom
mentation
hunch
suspicion
apriorism
rationalising
UK
rationalizing
US
syllogization
thought process
position
line of thought
whyfor
supposal
stab
train of thought
logical thought
logical basis
concept
groundwork
connection
backup
bedrock
prologism
feeling
sake
good sense
school of thought
remonstrance
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thoughts
judgement
UK
understanding
presentiment
outlook
impression
judgment
US
theme
auditing
topic
guesswork
provision
accountancy
calculating
text
matter
bookkeeping
computing
book-keeping
contestation
sentiment
preconception
line of argument
prediction
accepting
acceptance
expectation
shot
assuming
fancy
inference
prejudgement
preconceived notion
theorization
preconceived idea
sour grapes
the big idea
the whole idea
shot in the dark
sneaking suspicion
balancing the books
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to make clear or understandable
clarifying
describing
defining
demonstrating
detailing
elucidating
illustrating
disclosing
making clear
pointing out
revealing
discussing
showing
breaking down
characterising
UK
characterizing
US
delineating
demystifying
explicating
expounding
getting across
going into detail
making plain
putting across
specifying
spelling out
teaching
throwing light on
declaring
enlightening
telling
annotating
briefing
communicating
decoding
defogging
diagraming
diagramming
disentangling
giving an explanation of
illuminating
simplifying
translating
unfolding
unraveling
US
unravelling
UK
unscrambling
educating
enunciating
exhibiting
exposing
expressing in words
fleshing out
giving the details of
guiding
making intelligible
putting in plain English
putting in plain words
putting into words
reporting
running over
shedding light
untangling
laying bare
laying out
painting a picture
setting the scene
spelling it out
unriddling
making obvious
uncovering
“The instruction manual will
explain
how you can use the microwave.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to justify or make excuses for
excusing
justifying
defending
accounting for
rationalising
UK
rationalizing
US
legitimising
UK
legitimizing
US
mitigating
resolving
clearing up
corroborating
supporting
attributing
explaining away
extenuating
making excuses for
absolving yourself
acquiting oneself
clearing the air about
exculpating oneself
exonerating oneself
throwing light on
throwing light upon
vindicating oneself
answering to
giving a justification for
giving an alibi for
giving an apologia for
giving an excuse for
giving an explanation for
giving a rationale for
giving a reason for
shedding light on
warranting
“How do you
explain
being seen at the bar when you were supposed to be at home?”
Adjective
▲
Intended to serve as an explanation
explanatory
explicative
expository
elucidatory
explicatory
informational
informative
instructive
descriptive
explanative
illustrative
instructional
educative
elucidative
enlightening
expositional
interpretive
expositive
illuminative
revelatory
edifying
interpretative
annotative
demonstrative
expounding
illuminating
prefatory
describing
evaluative
exegetic
exegetical
advisory
allegorical
clarifying
discursive
disquisitional
guiding
informing
analytical
declarative
diagrammatic
didactic
graphic
helpful
hermeneutic
hermeneutical
revealing
by way of explanation
exemplifying
representative
typical
illustrational
delineative
evincive
pictorial
comparative
indicative
expressive
illustratory
emblematic
pictoric
symbolic
corroborative
metaphoric
sample
specifying
imagistic
iconographic
figurative
denotative
depictive
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characteristic
suggestive
parabolic
symbolical
connotative
exemplary
tropical
metaphorical
representational
evocative
typifying
non-literal
imaginative
symptomatic
fanciful
extended
tropological
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selected
allusive
analogous
paradigmatic
identifying
symbolizing
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investigative
critical
cross-sectional
anecdotic
scholarly
academic
tutorial
scholastic
adumbrative
mnemonic
allegoric
fictional
mystical
reflective
exhibitive
symbolising
UK
indicatory
denotive
exemplative
denoting
ornate
flowery
florid
abstract
poetical
figural
literary
poetic
nonliteral
signifying
not literal
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