elucidate | (verb) make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear | Synonyms: clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out |
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(verb) make clear and (more) comprehensible | Synonyms: clarify, clear up |
elucidation | (noun) an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding | Synonyms: clarification, illumination |
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(noun) an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on | - |
elucidative | (adjective) that makes clear | Synonyms: clarifying |
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elucubration | (noun) a written work produced by elucubrating. | - |
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felucca | (noun) a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean | - |
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ineluctability | (noun) the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade | Synonyms: unavoidability |
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ineluctable | (adjective) impossible to avoid or evade | Synonyms: inescapable, unavoidable |
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ineluctably | (adverb) by necessity | Synonyms: inescapably, inevitably, unavoidably |
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reluctance | (noun) a certain degree of unwillingness | Synonyms: disinclination, hesitancy, hesitation, indisposition |
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(noun) (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) | - |
reluctant | (adjective) disinclined to become involved | - |
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(adjective) not eager | - |
(adjective) unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom | Synonyms: loath, loth |
reluctantly | (adverb) with reluctance | - |
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reluctivity | (noun) (physics) the resistance of a material to the establishment of a magnetic field in it | - |
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