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Definition of explaining :
of Explain
Synonyms:
answering (part of speech: verb)
countering, retorting, acknowledging, echoing, expounding, coming back, returning, countercharging, responding, rebutting, replying, answering
meaning (part of speech: verb)
intending, implying, meaning, signifying, denoting, indicating, defining, connoting
responding (part of speech: verb)
denying, reacting, refuting, objecting, defending
interpreting (part of speech: verb)
condensing, annotating, interpreting, decoding, rendering, paraphrasing, transcribing, rephrasing, commenting, deciphering, reporting, translating, analyzing, elucidating, restating
accounting (part of speech: verb)
describing, clarifying, explicating, justifying, rationalizing, accounting
Usage examples:
- From there Tirant sent a gentleman to the King of France with letters explaining what had happened to his son. - "The White Knight: Tirant lo Blanc", Joanot Martorell and Marti Johan d'Galba.
- Margaret was afraid of exciting more wrath before she had an opportunity of explaining; but Euphra gave her no time to think of a reply. - "David Elginbrod", George MacDonald.
- Obviously Carlotta had saved me the trouble of explaining her. - "The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne", William J. Locke.
