It's an unnecessary addition to the English language, and smart writers (not to mention the concise and comprehensible ones!) should excise it from their vocabulary. "Explain" does the same job quite nicely, thank you very much.
(This word appeared twice in my media ethics textbook!! And it hurts my sense of English every time I see it!)
(This word appeared twice in my media ethics textbook!! And it hurts my sense of English every time I see it!)
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