dilucidate

dilucidate
transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Late Latin dilucidatus, past participle of dilucidare, from Latin di- (from dis- apart) + Late Latin lucidare to make clear, from Latin lucidus clear, shining — more at dis-, lucid
obsolete : to make clear : elucidate
• dilucidation noun -s

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Dilucidate — Di*lu ci*date, v. t. [L. dilucidatus, p. p. of dilucidare.] To elucidate. [Obs.] Boyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dilucidation — noun see dilucidate …   Useful english dictionary

  • delucidate — delucidate, itate obs. ff. dilucidate …   Useful english dictionary

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