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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :


  Elucidate \E*lu"ci*date\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elucidated; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Elucidating.] [LL. elucidatus, p. p. of
     elucidare; e + lucidus full of light, clear. See Lucid.]
     To make clear or manifest; to render more intelligible; to
     illustrate; as, an example will elucidate the subject.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :


  elucidate
       v 1: make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery
            surrounding her death" [syn: clarify, clear up]
            [ant: obfuscate]
       2: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could
          you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who
          is at fault" [syn: clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize,
           crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten
          out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate]

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary :


  Elucidate
  
  وضّح

From English-Croatian Freedict Dictionary :


  elucidate
  
  rasvijetliti, razjasniti

From English-Czech fdicts/FreeDict Dictionary :


  elucidate 
  
  vysvětlit
  
           Entry edited by: B2

From English-Czech fdicts/FreeDict Dictionary :


  elucidate 
  
  vyjasnit
  
           Entry edited by: B2

From English-Czech fdicts/FreeDict Dictionary :


  elucidate
  
  osvětlovat

From English-Czech fdicts/FreeDict Dictionary :


  elucidate
  
  osvětlit

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary :


  elucidate
  
  1. açıklamak, izah etmek, tarif ve beyan etmek
  2. bir konuyu aydınlatmak, açmak. elucida'tion  açıklama, izah, tarif ve beyan.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :


  44 Moby Thesaurus words for "elucidate":
     account for, allegorize, annotate, clarify, clear, clear up, crack,
     decipher, demonstrate, demythologize, enlighten, euhemerize,
     exemplify, explain, explain away, explicate, exposit, expound,
     get across, get over, give reason for, give the meaning,
     illuminate, illustrate, make clear, make it clear, make plain,
     popularize, prove, put across, put over, rationalize,
     shed light upon, show, show how, show the way, simplify, solve,
     spell out, throw light upon, unfold, unlock, unravel, vulgarize

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :


  v. 阐明,说明;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :


     vt. 阐明,说明

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