clear (v)
clear up (v)
shed light on (v)
crystallize (v)
crystallise (v)
crystalize (v)
crystalise (v)
straighten out (v)
sort out#1 (v)
enlighten (v)
illuminate (v)
elucidate (v)

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type v
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def make free from confusion or ambiguity
def make clear
examples Could you clarify these remarks?
Clear up the question of who is at fault
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
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Hypernym clarify, clear up, elucidate
Derivationally related form elucidate → elucidative; elucidate → lucidity; elucidate → elucidation
Derivationally related form elucidate → lucidity; elucidate → elucidation
Derivationally related form illuminate → illumination
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Derivationally related form elucidative → elucidate; lucidity → elucidate; elucidation → elucidate
Derivationally related form illumination → illuminate
Derivationally related form elucidation → elucidate; lucidity → elucidate
Also see straighten → straighten out
Hyponym clarify, clear up, elucidate

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