re-explicate

present singular third person re-explicates · participle present re-explicating · participle past re-explicated · past re-explicated

1. alternativeAlternative form of reexplicate (“to explain again.”).

   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.

   2016, Fuck Theory, Shock Waves: A Syllabus for the End Times

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   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.

   2013, Tatiana Holway, The Flower of Empire, unnumbered page

   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.

   1998, Carmen Andreescu, Women's Growth in Diversity: More Writings From the Stone Center

   […] 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.

   1973, Clive James, Auden's Achievement