the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > expound, explain [verb (transitive)] > with examples (3)
To represent or express by something corresponding or fitting; to apprehend mentally by the analogy of something else. Obsolete.
To make clear or evident by means of examples, to elucidate; to give an example, instance, or illustration of; to exemplify. Also absol.
To illustrate, to explain by examples or analogies; to symbolize. Obsolete.