elucidate English

Meaning elucidate meaning

What does elucidate mean?

Definitions in simple English

elucidate Verb

— If you elucidate something, you clarify or make something clear. George was able to elucidate his son on proper procedures to cook.

elucidate

— verb (= clarify) make clear and (more) comprehensible clarify the mystery surrounding her death

— verb (= clear, clear up) make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear Could you clarify these remarks? Clear up the question of who is at fault

Synonyms elucidate synonyms

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explain

clarify

illustrate

interpret

expound

make clear

illuminate

clear

clear up

shed light on

justify

interprete

enlighten

describe

straighten out

sort out

explicate

exemplify

demonstrate

crystallize

crystallise

crystalize

crystalise

construe

visualize

visualise

vindicate

unroll

unfurl

unfold

teach

show

set free

report

reply

release

reason

prove

objectify

make plain

make evident

light up

light

lay

irradiate

illumine

illume

give to

give an exposition

give an accounting for

Topics elucidate topics

What do people use elucidate to talk about?

Language and thought Communication Say Talk about a subject

Explain

• What words refer to explaining something?
  explain throw light on shed light on enlighten elucidate by way of explanation

Language and thought Teach

Show, explain

• What words refer to explaining something?
  explain explanation elaborate elucidate

Conjugation elucidate conjugation

How do you conjugate elucidate?

elucidate · verb

Present I elucidate

Positive I elucidate

Singular

1st person I elucidate

2nd person you elucidate

3rd person he/she/it elucidates

Plural

1st person we elucidate

2nd person you elucidate

3rd person they elucidate

Negative I don't elucidate

Singular

1st person I don't elucidate I do not elucidate

2nd person you don't elucidate you do not elucidate

3rd person he/she/it doesn't elucidate he/she/it does not elucidate

Plural

1st person we don't elucidate we do not elucidate

2nd person you don't elucidate you do not elucidate

3rd person they don't elucidate they do not elucidate

Question do I elucidate?

Singular

1st person do I elucidate?

2nd person do you elucidate?

3rd person does he/she/it elucidate?

Plural

1st person do we elucidate?

2nd person do you elucidate?

3rd person do they elucidate?

Negative question don't I elucidate?

Singular

1st person don't I elucidate? do I not elucidate?

2nd person don't you elucidate? do you not elucidate?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it elucidate? does he/she/it not elucidate?

Plural

1st person don't we elucidate? do we not elucidate?

2nd person don't you elucidate? do you not elucidate?

3rd person don't they elucidate? do they not elucidate?

Past I elucidated

Positive I elucidated

Singular

1st person I elucidated

2nd person you elucidated

3rd person he/she/it elucidated

Plural

1st person we elucidated

2nd person you elucidated

3rd person they elucidated

Negative I didn't elucidate

Singular

1st person I didn't elucidate I did not elucidate

2nd person you didn't elucidate you did not elucidate

3rd person he/she/it didn't elucidate he/she/it did not elucidate

Plural

1st person we didn't elucidate we did not elucidate

2nd person you didn't elucidate you did not elucidate

3rd person they didn't elucidate they did not elucidate

Question did I elucidate?

Singular

1st person did I elucidate?

2nd person did you elucidate?

3rd person did he/she/it elucidate?

Plural

1st person did we elucidate?

2nd person did you elucidate?

3rd person did they elucidate?

Negative question didn't I elucidate?

Singular

1st person didn't I elucidate? did I not elucidate?

2nd person didn't you elucidate? did you not elucidate?

3rd person didn't he/she/it elucidate? did he/she/it not elucidate?

Plural

1st person didn't we elucidate? did we not elucidate?

2nd person didn't you elucidate? did you not elucidate?

3rd person didn't they elucidate? did they not elucidate?

Future I'll elucidate

Positive I'll elucidate

Singular

1st person I'll elucidate I will elucidate

2nd person you'll elucidate you will elucidate

3rd person he/she/it'll elucidate he/she/it will elucidate

Plural

1st person we'll elucidate we will elucidate

2nd person you'll elucidate you will elucidate

3rd person they'll elucidate they will elucidate

Negative I won't elucidate

Singular

1st person I won't elucidate I will not elucidate

2nd person you won't elucidate you will not elucidate

3rd person he/she/it won't elucidate he/she/it will not elucidate

Plural

1st person we won't elucidate we will not elucidate

2nd person you won't elucidate you will not elucidate

3rd person they won't elucidate they will not elucidate

Question will I elucidate?

Singular

1st person will I elucidate?

2nd person will you elucidate?

3rd person will he/she/it elucidate?

Plural

1st person will we elucidate?

2nd person will you elucidate?

3rd person will they elucidate?

Negative question won't I elucidate?

Singular

1st person won't I elucidate? will I not elucidate?

2nd person won't you elucidate? will you not elucidate?

3rd person won't he/she/it elucidate? will he/she/it not elucidate?

Plural

1st person won't we elucidate? will we not elucidate?

2nd person won't you elucidate? will you not elucidate?

3rd person won't they elucidate? will they not elucidate?

Conditional I'd elucidate

Positive I'd elucidate

Singular

1st person I'd elucidate I would elucidate

2nd person you'd elucidate you would elucidate

3rd person he/she/it'd elucidate he/she/it would elucidate

Plural

1st person we'd elucidate we would elucidate

2nd person you'd elucidate you would elucidate

3rd person they'd elucidate they would elucidate

Negative I wouldn't elucidate

Singular

1st person I wouldn't elucidate I would not elucidate

2nd person you wouldn't elucidate you would not elucidate

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't elucidate he/she/it would not elucidate

Plural

1st person we wouldn't elucidate we would not elucidate

2nd person you wouldn't elucidate you would not elucidate

3rd person they wouldn't elucidate they would not elucidate

Question would I elucidate?

Singular

1st person would I elucidate?

2nd person would you elucidate?

3rd person would he/she/it elucidate?

Plural

1st person would we elucidate?

2nd person would you elucidate?

3rd person would they elucidate?

Negative question wouldn't I elucidate?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I elucidate? would I not elucidate?

2nd person wouldn't you elucidate? would you not elucidate?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it elucidate? would he/she/it not elucidate?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we elucidate? would we not elucidate?

2nd person wouldn't you elucidate? would you not elucidate?

3rd person wouldn't they elucidate? would they not elucidate?

Present continuous I'm elucidating

Positive I'm elucidating

Singular

1st person I'm elucidating I am elucidating

2nd person you're elucidating you are elucidating

3rd person he/she/it's elucidating he/she/it is elucidating

Plural

1st person we're elucidating we are elucidating

2nd person you're elucidating you are elucidating

3rd person they're elucidating they are elucidating

Negative I'm not elucidating

Singular

1st person I'm not elucidating I am not elucidating

2nd person you aren't elucidating you're not elucidating you are not elucidating

3rd person he/she/it isn't elucidating he/she/it's not elucidating he/she/it is not elucidating

Plural

1st person we aren't elucidating we're not elucidating we are not elucidating

2nd person you aren't elucidating you're not elucidating you are not elucidating

3rd person they aren't elucidating they're not elucidating they are not elucidating

Question am I elucidating?

Singular

1st person am I elucidating?

2nd person are you elucidating?

3rd person is he/she/it elucidating?

Plural

1st person are we elucidating?

2nd person are you elucidating?

3rd person are they elucidating?

Negative question aren't I elucidating?

Singular

1st person aren't I elucidating? am I not elucidating?

2nd person aren't you elucidating? are you not elucidating?

3rd person isn't he/she/it elucidating? is he/she/it not elucidating?

Plural

1st person aren't we elucidating? are we not elucidating?

2nd person aren't you elucidating? are you not elucidating?

3rd person aren't they elucidating? are they not elucidating?

Past continuous I was elucidating

Positive I was elucidating

Singular

1st person I was elucidating

2nd person you were elucidating

3rd person he/she/it was elucidating

Plural

1st person we were elucidating

2nd person you were elucidating

3rd person they were elucidating

Negative I wasn't elucidating

Singular

1st person I wasn't elucidating I was not elucidating

2nd person you weren't elucidating you were not elucidating

3rd person he/she/it wasn't elucidating he/she/it was not elucidating

Plural

1st person we weren't elucidating we were not elucidating

2nd person you weren't elucidating you were not elucidating

3rd person they weren't elucidating they were not elucidating

Question was I elucidating?

Singular

1st person was I elucidating?

2nd person were you elucidating?

3rd person was he/she/it elucidating?

Plural

1st person were we elucidating?

2nd person were you elucidating?

3rd person were they elucidating?

Negative question wasn't I elucidating?

Singular

1st person wasn't I elucidating? was I not elucidating?

2nd person weren't you elucidating? were you not elucidating?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it elucidating? was he/she/it not elucidating?

Plural

1st person weren't we elucidating? were we not elucidating?

2nd person weren't you elucidating? were you not elucidating?

3rd person weren't they elucidating? were they not elucidating?

Future continuous I'll be elucidating

Positive I'll be elucidating

Singular

1st person I'll be elucidating I will be elucidating

2nd person you'll be elucidating you will be elucidating

3rd person he/she/it'll be elucidating he/she/it will be elucidating

Plural

1st person we'll be elucidating we will be elucidating

2nd person you'll be elucidating you will be elucidating

3rd person they'll be elucidating they will be elucidating

Negative I won't be elucidating

Singular

1st person I won't be elucidating I will not be elucidating

2nd person you won't be elucidating you will not be elucidating

3rd person he/she/it won't be elucidating he/she/it will not be elucidating

Plural

1st person we won't be elucidating we will not be elucidating

2nd person you won't be elucidating you will not be elucidating

3rd person they won't be elucidating they will not be elucidating

Question will I be elucidating?

Singular

1st person will I be elucidating?

2nd person will you be elucidating?

3rd person will he/she/it be elucidating?

Plural

1st person will we be elucidating?

2nd person will you be elucidating?

3rd person will they be elucidating?

Negative question won't I be elucidating?

Singular

1st person won't I be elucidating? will I not be elucidating?

2nd person won't you be elucidating? will you not be elucidating?

3rd person won't he/she/it be elucidating? will he/she/it not be elucidating?

Plural

1st person won't we be elucidating? will we not be elucidating?

2nd person won't you be elucidating? will you not be elucidating?

3rd person won't they be elucidating? will they not be elucidating?

Conditional continuous I'd be elucidating

Positive I'd be elucidating

Singular

1st person I'd be elucidating I would be elucidating

2nd person you'd be elucidating you would be elucidating

3rd person he/she/it'd be elucidating he/she/it would be elucidating

Plural

1st person we'd be elucidating we would be elucidating

2nd person you'd be elucidating you would be elucidating

3rd person they'd be elucidating they would be elucidating

Negative I wouldn't be elucidating

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be elucidating I would not be elucidating

2nd person you wouldn't be elucidating you would not be elucidating

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be elucidating he/she/it would not be elucidating

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be elucidating we would not be elucidating

2nd person you wouldn't be elucidating you would not be elucidating

3rd person they wouldn't be elucidating they would not be elucidating

Question would I be elucidating?

Singular

1st person would I be elucidating?

2nd person would you be elucidating?

3rd person would he/she/it be elucidating?

Plural

1st person would we be elucidating?

2nd person would you be elucidating?

3rd person would they be elucidating?

Negative question wouldn't I be elucidating?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be elucidating? would I not be elucidating?

2nd person wouldn't you be elucidating? would you not be elucidating?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be elucidating? would he/she/it not be elucidating?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be elucidating? would we not be elucidating?

2nd person wouldn't you be elucidating? would you not be elucidating?

3rd person wouldn't they be elucidating? would they not be elucidating?

Present perfect I've elucidated

Positive I've elucidated

Singular

1st person I've elucidated I have elucidated

2nd person you've elucidated you have elucidated

3rd person he/she/it's elucidated he/she/it has elucidated

Plural

1st person we've elucidated we have elucidated

2nd person you've elucidated you have elucidated

3rd person they've elucidated they have elucidated

Negative I haven't elucidated

Singular

1st person I haven't elucidated I have not elucidated

2nd person you haven't elucidated you have not elucidated

3rd person he/she/it hasn't elucidated he/she/it has not elucidated

Plural

1st person we haven't elucidated we have not elucidated

2nd person you haven't elucidated you have not elucidated

3rd person they haven't elucidated they have not elucidated

Question have I elucidated?

Singular

1st person have I elucidated?

2nd person have you elucidated?

3rd person has he/she/it elucidated?

Plural

1st person have we elucidated?

2nd person have you elucidated?

3rd person have they elucidated?

Negative question haven't I elucidated?

Singular

1st person haven't I elucidated? have I not elucidated?

2nd person haven't you elucidated? have you not elucidated?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it elucidated? has he/she/it not elucidated?

Plural

1st person haven't we elucidated? have we not elucidated?

2nd person haven't you elucidated? have you not elucidated?

3rd person haven't they elucidated? have they not elucidated?

Past perfect I had elucidated

Positive I had elucidated

Singular

1st person I had elucidated

2nd person you had elucidated

3rd person he/she/it had elucidated

Plural

1st person we had elucidated

2nd person you had elucidated

3rd person they had elucidated

Negative I hadn't elucidated

Singular

1st person I hadn't elucidated I had not elucidated

2nd person you hadn't elucidated you had not elucidated

3rd person he/she/it hadn't elucidated he/she/it had not elucidated

Plural

1st person we hadn't elucidated we had not elucidated

2nd person you hadn't elucidated you had not elucidated

3rd person they hadn't elucidated they had not elucidated

Question had I elucidated?

Singular

1st person had I elucidated?

2nd person had you elucidated?

3rd person had he/she/it elucidated?

Plural

1st person had we elucidated?

2nd person had you elucidated?

3rd person had they elucidated?

Negative question hadn't I elucidated?

Singular

1st person hadn't I elucidated? had I not elucidated?

2nd person hadn't you elucidated? had you not elucidated?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it elucidated? had he/she/it not elucidated?

Plural

1st person hadn't we elucidated? had we not elucidated?

2nd person hadn't you elucidated? had you not elucidated?

3rd person hadn't they elucidated? had they not elucidated?

Future perfect I'll have elucidated

Positive I'll have elucidated

Singular

1st person I'll have elucidated I will have elucidated

2nd person you'll have elucidated you will have elucidated

3rd person he/she/it'll have elucidated he/she/it will have elucidated

Plural

1st person we'll have elucidated we will have elucidated

2nd person you'll have elucidated you will have elucidated

3rd person they'll have elucidated they will have elucidated

Negative I won't have elucidated

Singular

1st person I won't have elucidated I will not have elucidated

2nd person you won't have elucidated you will not have elucidated

3rd person he/she/it won't have elucidated he/she/it will not have elucidated

Plural

1st person we won't have elucidated we will not have elucidated

2nd person you won't have elucidated you will not have elucidated

3rd person they won't have elucidated they will not have elucidated

Question +'ll I have elucidated?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have elucidated? will I have elucidated?

2nd person +'ll you have elucidated? will you have elucidated?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have elucidated? will he/she/it have elucidated?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have elucidated? will we have elucidated?

2nd person +'ll you have elucidated? will you have elucidated?

3rd person +'ll they have elucidated? will they have elucidated?

Negative question won't I have elucidated?

Singular

1st person won't I have elucidated? will I not have elucidated?

2nd person won't you have elucidated? will you not have elucidated?

3rd person won't he/she/it have elucidated? will he/she/it not have elucidated?

Plural

1st person won't we have elucidated? will we not have elucidated?

2nd person won't you have elucidated? will you not have elucidated?

3rd person won't they have elucidated? will they not have elucidated?

Conditional perfect I'd have elucidated

Positive I'd have elucidated

Singular

1st person I'd have elucidated I would have elucidated

2nd person you'd have elucidated you would have elucidated

3rd person he/she/it'd have elucidated he/she/it would have elucidated

Plural

1st person we'd have elucidated we would have elucidated

2nd person you'd have elucidated you would have elucidated

3rd person they'd have elucidated they would have elucidated

Negative I wouldn't have elucidated

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have elucidated I would not have elucidated

2nd person you wouldn't have elucidated you would not have elucidated

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have elucidated he/she/it would not have elucidated

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have elucidated we would not have elucidated

2nd person you wouldn't have elucidated you would not have elucidated

3rd person they wouldn't have elucidated they would not have elucidated

Question would I have elucidated?

Singular

1st person would I have elucidated?

2nd person would you have elucidated?

3rd person would he/she/it have elucidated?

Plural

1st person would we have elucidated?

2nd person would you have elucidated?

3rd person would they have elucidated?

Negative question wouldn't I have elucidated?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have elucidated? would I not have elucidated?

2nd person wouldn't you have elucidated? would you not have elucidated?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have elucidated? would he/she/it not have elucidated?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have elucidated? would we not have elucidated?

2nd person wouldn't you have elucidated? would you not have elucidated?

3rd person wouldn't they have elucidated? would they not have elucidated?

Imperative elucidate!

Positive

you elucidate!

we let's elucidate!

Negative

you don't elucidate!

we let's not elucidate!

Examples elucidate examples

How do I use elucidate in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

I shall elucidate.

I see I'll have to elucidate..

Well, little lady, let me elucidate here.

I'II elucidate.

Clarity, elucidate!

Would you like to elucidate?

Let me elucidate.

Let me elucidate, Geoffrey.

These mini-seminars will help elucidate and unravel the mysteries of Darkplace - you have no excuse for not getting it.

Adam, care to elucidate?

Uh. if I may, I might be able to -- if you're all curious -- elucidate.

It's our last chance to elucidate these points which we've discussed of late.

You have to elucidate!

Allow us to elucidate, Miss Bell.

You wanna elucidate? - Would I?

If I may, I might be able to, if you're all curious, elucidate.

Elucidate on that.

Elaborate, elucidate.

Marguerite, Laetizia, and Carolina, and minor gifts for various members of the extended family as shown in the List of Recipients, which I will elucidate in due course.

Do you care to elucidate?

Permit me gentlemen, to elucidate.

I think you'd probably like to elucidate on that. a little bit there, max.

Mm. Elucidate, please.

Something you can elucidate at trial, Mr. D'Angelo.

We'll be happy to elucidate you on the details, but I thought it was important at this stage to. to bring you up to speed.