Elucidate: alternatives and connections

To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or sirup.

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To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand.

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Evolved; unfolded.

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Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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To make an idea or pattern become clear and definite.

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To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.

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To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by inc…

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Wrought with labor; finished with great care; studied; executed with exactness or painstaking; as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance;…

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To make larger; to increase in quantity or dimensions; to extend in limits; to magnify; as, the body is enlarged by nutrition; to enlarge one's house.

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To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.

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To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves.

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To range at large, or without restraint.

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To lay open; to expose to view; to examine.

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To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.

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To study by candlelight or a lamp; to study by night.

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A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for fur…

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A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for fur…

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Making clear; tending to elucidate; as, an elucidative note.

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Making clear; tending to elucidate; as, an elucidative note.

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Alt. of Pellucidness

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Alt. of Pellucidness

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To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.

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To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.

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To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or sirup.

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Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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To make an idea or pattern become clear and definite.

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To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.

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To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.

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To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.

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