enlarging 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: acclimatize,
accommodate, acculture, accustom, climatize,
conform, get used to, habituate, harden,
season, toughen
Antonime: cloud,
complicate,
confuse, mystify,
obscure,
tangle