Synonyms for Explains:

v.
• accounts
- accounts
- clarifies
- describes
- explicates
- justifies
- rationalizes
• answers
- Replies
- acknowledges
- answers
- comes back
- counter-accuses
- countercharges
- counterclaims
- counters
- echos
- expounds
- rebuts
- responds
- retorts
- returns
• interprets
- analyzes
- annotates
- comments
- condenses
- deciphers
- decodes
- elucidates
- interprets
- paraphrases
- renders
- rephrases
- reports
- restates
- transcribes
- translates
• means
- connotes
- defines
- denotes
- implies
- indicates
- intends
- means
- signifies
• responds
- Denies
- defends
- objects
- reacts
- refutes
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Equivalence
- Adjective
  explain.
- Proper noun, singular
  explain.
Independent
- Adjective
  attributable.
- Proper noun, singular
  explanation, Explained, explanations, discusses.
- Verb, gerund or present participle
  Indicating.
- Verb, 3rd person singular present
  ai, analysis, analytical, background, clarified, context, credits, details, emphasize, highlight, instructions, justified, know, marks, means, needs, note, outline, spend, stands, supplies, talks, underline, where, Analyses, Bases, Carries, Does, Focuses, Gives, Has, Leaves, Replies, Comes, Denies, Addresses, Bears, Drives, Faces, Permits, Recalls, Rests, Strikes, goes, captures, gets, takes, helps, serves, continues, extends, maintains, enumerates, wears, outlines, excuses, clears, reads, understands, attaches, relates, sticks, meets, affirms, stipulates, promotes, accentuates, emphasizes, stresses, underlines, deals, asserts, claims, contends, declares, expresses, states, submits, testifies, warrants, concludes, holds, complies, observes, yields, allows, enters, adds, supplements, celebrates, commends, comprises, contains, includes, requires, signals, accounts, describes, justifies, considers, determines, descriptions, narratives, notes, lists, documents, recounts, summarizes, reports, portrays, tells, ascribes, assigns, attributes, casts, cites, places, refers, sets, expands, alleges, answers, expounds, responds, explanations, causes, concerns, appears, makes, produces, characterizes, presents, pursues, flows, brings, conveys, draws, demonstrates, establishes, exemplifies, exhibits, illustrates, indicates, proves, finds, prepares, regulates, directs, governs, leads, advises, cautions, confers, informs, suggests, contributes, elaborates, refines, offers, renders, reviews, communicates, discloses, reveals, spells, covers, poses, shows, correlates, pertains, reasons, enables, results, develops, proposes, follows, denotes, points, satisfies, allocates, distributes, awards, treats, delivers, pays, provides, sends, qualifies, implies, mentions, represents, incorporates, walks, comments, examines, elucidates, interprets, translates, reflects, argues, introduces, depicts, features, displays, arises, embodies, uses, processes, discusses, happens, formulates, builds, articulates, enunciates, speaks, asks, explores, hits, complements, remarks, underpins, exposes, opens, stems, sounds, illuminates, begins, creates, looks, sees, handles, feels, puts, encompasses, identifies, delineates, profiles, enlightens, teaches, involves, writes, recognizes, defines, signifies, specifies, lays, lies, tackles, belongs, highlights, underlies, annotations, showcases, underscores, consists, imposes, prescribes, seems, is, fulfils, emphasises, recognises, 's.
- Verb, base form
  account, clarify, describe, give, illuminate, illustrate, outline, show, spell, understand.

What are the hypernyms for Explains?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
clarify, define, describe, elucidate, explain, expound, illuminate, illustrate, interpret, present.

Usage examples for Explains

In a letter the senior effendi explains why they are in El-Gharak.

"In Desert and Wilderness"

Henryk Sienkiewicz

This explains easily the length of days.

"Lectures in Navigation"

Ernest Gallaudet Draper

Marx sums up: The only practical emancipation for Germany is an emancipation proceeding from the standpoint of the theory which explains man to be the highest being for man.

"Contemporary Socialism"

John Rae

Famous quotes with Explains

The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened.

Peter Berger
Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.

Earl Browder
I'd have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says how I feel, what I believe - and it even explains the world to myself better than I knew it.

Jackson Browne
Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place.

Jacques Delors
Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.

Peter Drucker

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