| v. t. | 1. | To make clear or manifest; to render more intelligible; to illustrate; |
| Verb | 1. | elucidate - make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death" |
| 2. | elucidate - make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault" Synonyms: crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, shed light on, sort out, crystallize, illuminate, enlighten, straighten out, clear up, clear |