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commentate

[kom-uhn-teyt] / ˈkɒm ənˌteɪt /
VERB
annotate
Synonyms
STRONG
comment construe define elucidate explain expound footnote gloss illustrate interpret note remark
Antonyms
STRONG
be vague confuse mystify obscure
VERB
comment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assert clarify conclude criticize disclose explain expound express mention note notice observe point out reflect say
STRONG
affirm animadvert annotate construe elucidate explicate gloss illustrate interject interpose interpret opine pronounce remark state
WEAK
bring out pass on touch upon
Antonyms
STRONGEST
confuse miss
STRONG
mystify obscure
WEAK
keep quiet refrain
VERB
discourse
Synonyms
STRONG
argue chew comment confab confer converse debate declaim descant develop dispute dissertate elaborate enlarge expand expatiate explain expound harangue lecture modulate orate perorate remark sermonize talk treat voice
WEAK
dilate upon dissert give a meeting hold forth
Antonyms
STRONG
abridge agree be quiet compress decrease go along ignore keep quiet lessen lower refrain shrink
VERB
interpret
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clarify construe decipher depict describe enact explain illustrate portray read solve translate understand view
STRONG
adapt annotate comment decode delineate elucidate exemplify explicate expound gather gloss image improvise limn mimic paraphrase perform picture play reenact render represent take
WEAK
make of spell out throw light on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
confuse disbelieve mix up obscure
STRONG
cloud direct fail misunderstand mystify stop
WEAK
misinterpret
VERB
observe
Synonyms
STRONGEST
declare note say
STRONG
animadvert mention opine state wisecrack
WEAK
mouth off
Antonyms
WEAK
be quiet
VERB
remark
Synonyms
STRONGEST
declare mention observe utter
STRONG
animadvert behold catch crack descry espy heed mark note perceive reflect regard say see speak spot state wisecrack
WEAK
make out mouth off pass comment pick up on take note take notice
Antonyms
STRONG
ask disregard ignore miss misunderstand neglect overlook question
WEAK
hold back suppress

Example Sentences

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No10's approach is one of discretion and avoiding the temptation to commentate.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

The Sydney Morning Herald columnist was staying at the Southern Sun hotel to commentate on a match between Australia and South Africa.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2024

But commentators gotta commentate, and the time off in the woods has not mellowed Carlson.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023

“There’s no one single solution to the problem,” said Swangard, the sports marketing expert who during the world championships will commentate for NBC Sports.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2022

Surely nobody in their right mind would have let Luna Lovegood commentate?

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling