eclaircise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make clear; to clarify, to explain.

Pronunciation

/ɪˈklɛːˌsaɪz/ /eɪ-/ /ɪˈklɛɹˌsaɪz/

Word forms

eclaircise eclaircises eclaircising eclaircised

Etymology

Back-formation from eclaircissement, borrowed from French éclaircissement.

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