get across

to make plain or understandable <what I'm trying to get across is that there simply is no money for the project> Synonyms clarify, clear (up), construe, demonstrate, demystify, elucidate, explicate, expound, explain, illuminate, illustrate, interpret, simplify, spell out, unriddleRelated Words decipher, decode; analyze, break down; disentangle, undo, unravel, unscramble, untangle; resolve, solve; define, specify; annotate, commentate, glossNear Antonyms befog, cloud; confound, confuse, obfuscateAntonyms obscure