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clarify
[ klar-uh-fahy ]
verb (used with object)
- to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
Synonyms: , , ,
- to remove solid matter from (a liquid); to make into a clear or pellucid liquid.
- to free (the mind, intelligence, etc.) from confusion; revive:
The short nap clarified his thoughts.
verb (used without object)
- to become clear, pure, or intelligible:
The political situation clarified.
clarify
/ ˈæɪˌڲɪ /
verb
- to make or become clear or easy to understand
- to make or become free of impurities
- to make (fat, butter, etc) clear by heating, etc, or (of fat, etc) to become clear as a result of such a process
Derived Forms
- ˈˌھ, noun
- ˌھˈپDz, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ··ھ··پDz [klar-, uh, -f, uh, -, key, -sh, uh, n], noun
- ··ھ· noun
- ԴDz···ھ adjective
- ܲ···ھ adjective
- ܲ···ڲ·Բ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of clarify1
Example Sentences
They also clarify the damage wrought by our collective amnesia and our refusal to learn from history – an outgrowth of our propensity to view our place in history from an exceptionalist perspective.
On that occasion, according to Jalisco prosecutors, authorities arrested 10 suspects who remain in custody, though authorities have not clarified what charges they face.
I asked Valadao’s office to clarify his position but got no response.
In a video posted Sunday, the “After Hours” performer said, “I’m being asked and called to clarify and make a statement yet again for the millionth time that I am not antisemitic nor anti-Jew.”
"And I think clarifying, sharpening that up will really, really help. What I would say is other systems around the world struggle with this as well. This is not a unique challenge."
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