enlarge upon (verb) explicate: clarify, expand
Detalii: explicate also contains the implication that the something of which an account is being given is more complicated or detailed - so while one may explain why a child is crying, one would explicate the meaning of a poem or implications of a legal document; early senses of explain were 'smooth out' and 'spread flat'
Sinonime: T-off,
aggravate,
anger, ask for it, exasperate, get under skin,
hack*, incense,
incite, inflame, infuriate,
ire, irritate, madden, make blood boil, make see red, needle, provoke, rile, steam up,
umbrage, whip up
Antonime: appease,
calm,
compose,
pacify,
placate,
please,
soothe