re-explicate

English

Verb

re-explicate (third-person singular simple present re-explicates, present participle re-explicating, simple past and past participle re-explicated)

1. Alternative form of reexplicate (“to explain again.”)
   • 2013, Tatiana Holway, The Flower of Empire‎^[1], unnumbered page:

     The design also made it possible to re-explicate the entirety of the structure in terms of its multifarious reproducible parts, and detailed diagrams represented, and re-represented, its ingenious simplicity, its elementary logic, over and over again.

   • 1998, Carmen Andreescu, Women's Growth in Diversity: More Writings From the Stone Center‎^[2]:

     The papers focus strongly on two modes of being—the feminine, or the empathy-love model, and the masculine, or the power-control model—and on their psychological outcomes, which are the relational self and the individual self, respectively. These discussions provide an opportunity to re-explicate some gender-related stereotyped behavior.

   • 1973, Clive James, Auden's Achievement‎^[3]:

     […] no respectable literatus wants the responsibility of firing the gun that will set the young scholars off on their plodding race to re-explicate what any sensitive reader has long since seen to be one of the unassailably transcendental poetic achievements of the modern age.

   • 2016, Fuck Theory, Shock Waves: A Syllabus for the End Times‎^[4]:

     He spent the rest of his philosophical career trying to simplify and re-explicate what were essentially extracts from the Treatise for an audience he rightly felt did not sufficiently appreciate the complexity of his magnum opus.