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clarify, make clear
v. make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
clear, crystallize, clear up, straighten out, illuminate, clarify, make clear, shed light on, enlighten, elucidate, make pellucid, sort out
v. 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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Fuzzynyms (40)
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subtend, delimit
v. be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
v. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
explain, explicate
v. make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
illuminate
v. add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
v. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
enlighten, edify
v. make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
v. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
explain, explicate
v. make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
inform
v. act as an informer; "She had informed on her own parents for years"
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straighten
v. make straight or straighter; "Straighten this post"; "straighten hair"
Antonyms (9)
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obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
v. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
v. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
make clear
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