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Synonyms for spell out

Most common

interpret unfold unravel decipher

All synonyms

Verb

1. Interpret

interpret, unfold, unravel, decipher, expound formal

Other

spell

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To form (a word) from letters; say the letters in a word.

    He used Scrabble tiles to spell out “I LOVE YOU”.

Related words

Phrases
spell it out spell things out

Example sentences

  • interpret Translators are responsible people who interpret.
  • unfold Let's unfold the map on the table and discuss it.
  • unravel You can't unravel all of life's little mysteries.
  • decipher Investigators are trying to decipher what happened.
  • spell I don't think that I have to spell it out for you.

By length

5 letters
spell1
6 letters
unfold2
7 letters
unravel3, expound2
8 letters
decipher3
9 letters
interpret3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unfold2 = 2 syllables).