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All explain antonyms

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verb explain

  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
  • distort — to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • misrepresent — to represent incorrectly, improperly, or falsely.
  • misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
  • wonder — to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
  • cloud — A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour.
  • mystify — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
  • obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • stagnate — to cease to run or flow, as water, air, etc.
  • tangle — to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
  • withhold — to hold back; restrain or check.
  • complicate — To complicate something means to make it more difficult to understand or deal with.
  • perplex — to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
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