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exposit

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v.1.to set forth reasons; to explain or expound.
2.to make external.
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Verb1.exposit - state; "set forth one's reasons"
set forth, expound
elaborate, expatiate, expound, lucubrate, dilate, flesh out, exposit, enlarge, expand - add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
describe, depict, draw - give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"
premise - set forth beforehand, often as an explanation; "He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand"
2.exposit - add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
elaborate, expatiate, expound, lucubrate, dilate, flesh out, enlarge, expand
clarify, clear up, elucidate - make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
detail - provide details for
exposit, set forth, expound - state; "set forth one's reasons"
illustrate, instance, exemplify - clarify by giving an example of
particularise, particularize, specialise, specialize, specify - be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"


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But at least one of the show's conceits 7/8 the shorthand series of snapshots that exposits how Cole's patients came to find themselves in need of emergency care 7/8 feels both contrived and cliched (here's guessing it'll disappear if the series doesn't).
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We would help to exposit to the capital markets the economics of real estate because they didn't know much about it.
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They insist that the post-secular mandates or involves a phenomenological move, the eidetic reduction of Being that Heidegger tried to exposit.
The post-secular: a Jewish perspective by Diamond, James S. / Cross Currents
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