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Explain vs Speak - What's the difference?

explain | speak | Related terms |

Explain is a related term of speak.


As verbs the difference between explain and speak

is that explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of while speak is to communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.

As a noun speak is

language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group or speak can be (dated) a low class bar, a speakeasy.

Explain vs Stammer - What's the difference?

explain | stammer | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between explain and stammer

is that explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of while stammer is to keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech.

As a noun stammer is

the involuntary repetition of a sound in speech.

Explain vs Bid - What's the difference?

explain | bid | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between explain and bid

is that explain is to unfold or make visible while bid is to proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray.

As verbs the difference between explain and bid

is that explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of while bid is to issue a command; to tell.

As an initialism BID is

Bis in die: twice a day, two times per day.

As a noun bid is

an offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.

Claim vs Explain - What's the difference?

claim | explain |


As verbs the difference between claim and explain

is that claim is to demand ownership of while explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

As a noun claim

is a demand of ownership made for something (e.g. claim ownership, claim victory).

Indicate vs Explain - What's the difference?

indicate | explain |


As verbs the difference between indicate and explain

is that indicate is to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known while explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

Analysis vs Explain - What's the difference?

analysis | explain |


As a noun analysis

is analysis.

As a verb explain is

to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

Say/tell vs Explain - What's the difference?

say/tell | explain | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of explain.


As a verb explain is

to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

Set_forth vs Explain - What's the difference?

set_forth | explain | Related terms |

Set_forth is a related term of explain.


As verbs the difference between set_forth and explain

is that set_forth is to state; describe; give an account of while explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

Convey vs Explain - What's the difference?

convey | explain |


In obsolete terms the difference between convey and explain

is that convey is to carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve while explain is to unfold or make visible.

As verbs the difference between convey and explain

is that convey is to transport; to carry; to take from one place to another while explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

Tout vs Explain - What's the difference?

tout | explain |


As verbs the difference between tout and explain

is that tout is to flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote while explain is to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

As a noun tout

is someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.

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