Meaning Of The Word Explain

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What's The Definition Of Explain?

explain
verb: If you explain something that has happened, you give people reasons for it, especially in an attempt to justify it.
verb: If you explain something, you give details about it or describe it so that it can be understood.

explain in American English
to make clear, plain, or understandable
intransitive verb: to give an explanation
transitive verb: to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible

explain in British English
verb: to make (something) comprehensible, esp by giving a clear and detailed account of the relevant structure, operation, surrounding circumstances, etc

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