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dilucidar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dispel verb To make fears, doubts, or false ideas disappear by showing they have no basis.
  • elucidate verb To make something clearer by explaining it, especially something that was confusing or only half understood.

Senses

dilucidar is used for these senses in English:

  • clear up (transitive) To clarify, to correct a misconception.
  • dispel (transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
  • elucidate (figurative) To make (something) clear and understandable; to clarify, to illuminate, to shed light on.

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