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Main Entry: translate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: interpret, explain
Synonyms: construe, convert, decipher, decode, elucidate, explicate, gloss, paraphrase, put, render, reword, simplify, spell out, transcribe, transpose, turn, do into, make clear, metaphrase, transliterate
Main Entry: translate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: change
Synonyms: alter, commute, convert, metamorphose, transform, transpose, turn, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute
Antonyms: stagnate
Main Entry: commute
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: exchange, trade
Synonyms: barter, change, convert, interchange, metamorphose, substitute, switch, transfer, transform, translate, transpose, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute
Antonyms: keep
Main Entry: construe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: deduce; explain
Synonyms: analyze, decipher, define, explicate, expound, figure it to be, infer, interpret, one's best guess, parse, read, render, spell out, take, translate, understand
Main Entry: convert
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: change; adapt
Synonyms: alter, apply, appropriate, commute, downlink, download, interchange, make, metamorphose, modify, remodel, reorganize, revise, switch, transform, translate, transpose, turn, restyle, switch over, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute
Antonyms: endure, hold, idle, keep, persist, remain, stay, wait
Main Entry: decipher
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: figure out, understand
Synonyms: analyze, break, bring out, cipher, construe, crack, decode, deduce, disentangle, elucidate, explain, expound, interpret, make out, read, render, reveal, solve, spell, translate, unfold, unravel, break down, dope out, encipher, find the key, make clear, puzzle out, unriddle
Antonyms: code, encode, scramble
Main Entry: decode
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: decipher
Synonyms: break, clear up, crack, interpret, read, solve, translate, unravel, untangle, work out, crack the code, decrypt, figure out, find the solution, make clear, unriddle, unscramble
Main Entry: define
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give description
Synonyms: ascertain, assign, characterize, construe, decide, delineate, denote, describe, designate, detail, determine, dub, elucidate, entitle, etch, exemplify, explain, expound, illustrate, interpret, label, name, prescribe, represent, specify, spell out, tag, translate, call a spade a spade, denominate, formalize, lay it out, nail it down
Antonyms: confuse, distort, tangle, twist
Main Entry: do
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: figure out, solve
Synonyms: adapt, decipher, decode, interpret, render, resolve, translate, transpose, work out, puzzle out, transliterate
Main Entry: explain
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make clear; give a reason for
Synonyms: account for, analyze, annotate, bring out, clarify, clear up, construe, decipher, define, demonstrate, describe, diagram, disclose, elucidate, excuse, explicate, expound, get across*, illustrate, interpret, justify, manifest, paraphrase, point out, rationalize, read, refine, render, resolve, reveal, solve, spell out*, teach, tell, translate, unfold, unravel, untangle, break down, go into detail, make plain, put across, put in plain English, set right, throw light upon
Notes: explicate also contains the implication that the something of which an account is being given is more complicated or detailed - so while one may explain why a child is crying, one would explicate the meaning of a poem or implications of a legal document; early senses of explain were 'smooth out' and 'spread flat'
Antonyms: complicate, confuse, mystify, obscure, perplex, be vague
Main Entry: gloss
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: define
Synonyms: annotate, comment, construe, elucidate, explain, interpret, justify, translate
Antonyms: misinform
Main Entry: interpret
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make sense of; define
Synonyms: adapt, annotate, clarify, comment, construe, decipher, decode, delineate, depict, describe, elucidate, enact, exemplify, explain, explicate, expound, gather, gloss, illustrate, image, improvise, limn, mimic, paraphrase, perform, picture, play, portray, read, render, represent, solve, spell out, take*, translate, understand, view, commentate, make of, reenact, throw light on
Antonyms: misinterpret, misunderstand
Main Entry: metamorphose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: convert, transform
Synonyms: age, alter, change, commute, develop, diverge, mature, mutate, remodel, ripen, translate, vary, be reborn, remake, reshape, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute, transubstantiate
Antonyms: stagnate
Main Entry: put
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: propose; express in words
Synonyms: advance, air, couch, express, formulate, forward, give, offer, phrase, pose, prefer, present, proposition, render, set, state, submit, suggest, tender, translate, transpose, turn, utter, vent, ventilate, word, bring forward, posit, propone, propound, set before
Main Entry: read
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: look at and understand written word
Synonyms: apprehend, comprehend, construe, decipher, dip into*, discover, gather, glance, go over, go through, interpret, know, learn, make out*, perceive, peruse, scan, see, skim, study, translate, unravel, view, bury oneself in, flip through*, leaf through, pore over, refer to, scratch the surface
Antonyms: write
Main Entry: spell out
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: clarify, explain
Synonyms: brief, clear up, decipher, decode, define, describe, diagram, expound, get across*, illustrate, interpret, justify, point out, teach, tell, translate, unfold, unravel, untangle, break down, clue in, draw a map, fill someone in, go into detail, make plain, put across, put in plain English, throw light upon
Main Entry: transcribe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: transfer to another medium
Synonyms: decipher, duplicate, engross, interpret, note, record, render, reproduce, rewrite, take down, tape, transfer, translate, copy out, reprint, set out, tape-record, transliterate, write out
Main Entry: transfer
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: pass possession to
Synonyms: assign, bear, bring, carry, cart, cede, change, consign, convert, convey, deed, delegate, deliver, dislocate, dispatch, dispense, displace, disturb, express, feed, ferry, find, forward, give, hand, hand over, haul, lug, mail, metamorphose, move, pass the buck*, post, provide, relegate, remove, sell, send, shift, ship, shoulder, supply, translate, transmit, transplant, transport, transpose, turn over, make over, pass on, relocate, sign over, taxi, tote, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute
Antonyms: hold, keep
Main Entry: transform
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: change completely
Synonyms: alter, commute, convert, cook, doctor, metamorphose, mold, mutate, reconstruct, remodel, renew, revamp, revolutionize, switch, transfer, translate, transpose, denature, make over, shift gears, sing different tune, switch over, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute, turn around, turn over new leaf, turn the corner, turn the tables
Antonyms: preserve, stagnate, leave alone
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