Definitions

enucleate

[ih-noo-klee-eyt, ih-nyoo-, ih-noo-klee-it, -eyt, ih-nyoo-] / ɪˈnu kliˌeɪt, ɪˈnyu-, ɪˈnu kli ɪt, -ˌeɪt, ɪˈnyu- /

VERB

explicate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amplify elucidate expound untangle

STRONG

construe demonstrate develop dilate expatiate explain illustrate interpret unfold

WEAK

clear up enlarge upon give the big picture make clear make explicit make plain run down spell out tell why work out

Antonyms

STRONG

compress conceal confuse hide lessen obscure stop

WEAK

cloud complicate mystify tangle

VERB

expound

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clarify delineate exemplify explain explicate express illustrate set forth spell out

STRONG

comment construe describe discourse elucidate interpret present state unfold

Antonyms

STRONGEST

complicate confuse mystify obscure

STRONG

mix up refrain withhold

Example Sentences

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Enucleate, en-ū′kle-āt, v.t. to lay bare, explain: to extract.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various