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elucidates

  • present tense form
    of elucidate (3rd person singular).
    elucidate
    verb (used with object)
    to make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain.

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In a collection of his reviews, “Big Screen, Little Screen,” I was struck by the way he elucidates the alchemy of Page’s acting.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

“Beauty of the Beasts” elucidates their true role in nature.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

The newly proposed model elucidates the difference in entropy production between active microswimmers and externally driven particles.

From Science Daily Oct. 12, 2023

She elucidates the myths and stories we tell about our lupine fears in ferocious and beautiful writing.

From Seattle Times Feb. 28, 2023

One of the most interesting portions of the Zuñi narrative is one which elucidates the motive which led to the migration of peoples in ancient America.

From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Zelia Nuttall