v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Explicated p. pr. & vb. n. Explicating ]1. To unfold; to expand; to lay open. [ Obs. ] “They explicate the leaves.” Blackmore. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To unfold the meaning or sense of; to explain; to clear of difficulties or obscurity; to interpret. [ 1913 Webster ]
The last verse of his last satire is not yet sufficiently explicated. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]