ELUCIDATE

(verb) make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
"Could you clarify these remarks?", "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
synonyms : clear , clear up , crystalise , crystalize , crystallise , crystallize , enlighten , illuminate , shed light on , sort out , straighten out
“speaking at the seminar, she illuminated on the new findings in the field”, “could you enlighten me on this matter?”, “before writing a research paper, crystallize your thoughts” -added by nsrees
“the audience survey shed light on the TV viewing patterns”, “straighten it out before the matter gets more complicated” -added by nsrees
(verb) make clear and (more) comprehensible
"clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
synonyms : clarify , clear up
My teacher elucidated us on the various aspecte of gene transcription. -added by priyavanjeri

Mnemonics for elucidate

(Tag: ) think of lucid, which means clear.
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(Tag: luci date pe nahi aayi toh she justify her self ..(explain )..elucidate)
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(Tag: ) lucid-remember the film lake placid. placid,yes, water is clear and enlightens our mind.this tells or explains us how lake placid is so lucid..
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(Tag: ) elucidate >> lucy+date...Lucy did not show up on the Date to make it clear that she was not interested in him.
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(Tag: ) LAKE PLACID'S water is so CLEAR that it ENLIGHTENS our mind with freshness...thus lake placid is so lucid..
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(Tag: EN) to make clear and obvious like the day(date)!
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(Tag: ) For linux users lucid lynx is a version of Ubuntu
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