Verb
- 1. clarify, clear up, elucidate, explain, explicate
- usage: make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
- 2. clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate, clarify, clear up, elucidate
- usage: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
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