EXPLAIN - Translation from English into Russian

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I. explain [ɪkˈspleɪn] VB trans

explain: объясня́ть

to explain oneself more clearly: поясня́ть свою́ мысль

II. explain [ɪkˈspleɪn] VB intr

explain: объясня́ться

explain: опра́вдываться

Present
I	explain
you	explain
he/she/it	explains
we	explain
you	explain
they	explain

Past
I	explained
you	explained
he/she/it	explained
we	explained
you	explained
they	explained

Present Perfect
I	have	explained
you	have	explained
he/she/it	has	explained
we	have	explained
you	have	explained
they	have	explained

Past Perfect
I	had	explained
you	had	explained
he/she/it	had	explained
we	had	explained
you	had	explained
they	had	explained

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