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Commentate

To write comments or notes upon; to make comments.

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Interpret 76% connected

To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applie…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Rede 76% connected

To advise or counsel.

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Comment 74% connected

To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Comment 74% connected

To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Commentary 74% connected

A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Commentary 74% connected

A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Commentator 74% connected

One who writes a commentary or comments; an expositor; an annotator.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Commentator 74% connected

One who writes a commentary or comments; an expositor; an annotator.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Observer 74% connected

One who observes, or pays attention to, anything; especially, one engaged in, or trained to habits of, close and exact observation; as, an astronomic…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Observer 74% connected

One who observes, or pays attention to, anything; especially, one engaged in, or trained to habits of, close and exact observation; as, an astronomic…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Remark 74% connected

To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Remark 74% connected

To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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