The manager explained in response to spreading rumours about him at the meeting.
The manager explained about spreading rumours about him at the meeting.
Please check these sentences.
Are "in response to", "explained " and "about " suitable here?
You're using "explain" wrong. You have to explain something . An indirect question is certainly possible: explained how the rumours started explained why there were rumours explained what the rumours were about explained where the rumours were spreading Or a noun representing something that needs to be explained: explained the rules explained the meaning of (something) explained the procedure After you say what he explained, then you can continue with "in response to".
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You're using "explain" wrong. You have to explain something. An indirect question is certainly possible:
explained how the rumours started
explained why there were rumours
explained what the rumours were about
explained where the rumours were spreading
Or a noun representing something that needs to be expl