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1 to explain

2 to justify

3 to defend (a point of view etc)

4 to provide an explanation

5 to try to defend oneself

1 to make a story or theory consistent

2 to give a plausible explanation

3 to plug the holes in one's story

1 explicit explanation

2 to specify

1 demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation

2 curious coincidence

1 to listen to the next chapter for an explanation

1 exegesis

2 explanation of classic text

1 self-evident; needing no explanation (idiom)