explain (verb) — sense 2

To give the reason for, justification for, or cause of.

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Example
It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: perhaps out of a desire to escape the gravity of this world or to get a preview of the next; […].
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2
Part of speech
verb

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