explicitly

adverb34 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.2

clearly and directly political in nature or intent

clearly and directly religious in nature or theme

to say or write something in a very direct and clear way

to show or make known a feeling, opinion, or fact

to accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something

to explain and describe the meaning and exact limits of something

to officially accept that an organization, government, or country has legal or official authority

to state something in an exact and detailed way

to refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone

to express thoughts or feelings clearly in words

to officially stop something from being done by law or rule

to recognize and name someone or something

to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

to state that something is not true in a direct way

to order someone not to do something in a clear and direct way

to say clearly that you will not do or accept something