explicit function

Sex and passion; compulsive, life-changing, soul-altering sex, all to be made more explicit than he had done in the past.

Is the Bible revelation so clear and explicit that no difference of opinion as to its meaning is possible?

To prevent intruders or extruders from withdrawing his mind from the text, he exercises the Inhibitory function of the Attention.

Little girls perhaps represent the attractive function of adornment: they like to be thought pretty.

This is hardly a function—parties even in the big political country-houses are more or less informal.

No definite proof of this position has, however, as yet been adduced, and the function of the compound is entirely unknown.