Synonyms of explicate

Verb

1. explain, explicate, inform

usage: make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"

2. explicate, formulate, develop, speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose

usage: elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"

Definition and meaning of explicate (Dictionary)