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Sense: Noun: account
Synonyms:
answer Collocations, account Collocations, reason Collocations, summary Collocations, statement Collocations, rationale Collocations, defense Collocations, defence , illustration, description Collocations, comment Collocations, justification, rationalization, rationalisation , narrative Collocations, story Collocations, tale Collocations, history Collocations, annotation, footnote, anecdote, example Collocations, apology Collocations, excuse Collocations, alibi Collocations, plea Collocations, analysis Collocations, criticism Collocations, solution Collocations, commentary, note Collocations, report Collocations, brief Collocations, the details, breakdown, evidence Collocations, theory Collocations, upshot
Sense: Noun: act of making clear
Synonyms:
clarification Collocations, explication, elaboration, elucidation, showing, exposition, description Collocations, definition Collocations, demystification, demystifying, enlightenment Collocations, telling, deciphering, interpretation Collocations, specification Collocations, demonstration Collocations, simplification, confession, expression Collocations, decoding, unraveling, unravelling , untangling, clearing up, sorting out, working out