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Synonyms for clarify
ˈklær əˌfaɪclar·i·fy
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Princeton's WordNet
clarify, clear up, elucidateverb
make clear and (more) comprehensible
"clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
Synonyms:
brighten, get through, enlighten, crystalize, clear up, crystalise, elucidate, illuminate, crystallize, sort out, polish off, clear, wrap up, mop up, finish up, crystallise, light up, finish off, straighten out, shed light onAntonyms:
obfuscateclarifyverb
make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
"clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"
Antonyms:
obfuscate
Dictionary of English Synonymes
clarifyverb
Synonyms:
purify, clear, make clear
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "clarify":
clarifying, clarification, specify, elucidate, explain, clarified, clarifies, elucidation, clarity, clear, indicate, refine
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#907 | clear | |
#3082 | explain | |
#3159 | indicate | |
#3823 | specify | |
#5397 | refine | |
#7870 | clarity | |
#10047 | clarify | |
#12062 | clarification | |
#19839 | clarified | |
#23616 | clarifying | |
#28198 | brighten | |
#28268 | illuminate | |
#30172 | clarifies | |
#33465 | enlighten | |
#43164 | elucidate | |
#63650 | elucidation | |
#93817 | crystallize | |
#224484 | crystallise |
How to use clarify in a sentence?
This relationship can be driven further in both directions, we need to talk to each other more often, to clarify the scope of future rules and to ensure we understand impact of regulation on ground.
I am not going to go to any international body, but I respectfully believe (the DEA) should do an internal investigation and clarify what happened, who made the file, who gave the order to apply it.
On Jimmy Kimmel we had a great time having a dialogue. I ’m reading that I was stumped by a question. Let me clarify the click bait. I was n’t stumped. I was n’t given a chance to answer the question, the question was so important I took time to think. And then I was hit with the let’s go to commercial break. That interview showed strong personalities with different opinions having a civil conversation.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry:
This is a matter for the investigation to clarify and we should not prejudge or take any measures that might have implications, implication also that the fact that a very large number of Egyptians who rely heavily on the tourist industry.
I think it’s more and more important to at least clarify what our own bias leans towards, and just express it … I ’d rather know what someone biases to rather than try to interpret through their actions.
Translations for clarify
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- пречиствам се, изяснявам се, пречиствам, избистрям се, изяснявам, избистрямBulgarian
- vyjasnit, objasnitCzech
- klarlæggeDanish
- pliklarigiEsperanto
- aclarar, clarificarSpanish
- شفافسازی کردنPersian
- selkeyttää, selkeytyä, seljetä, selventää, selvitäFinnish
- הבהירHebrew
- ڕوون کردنKurdish
- whakamārama, whakamahukiMāori
- verduidelijkenDutch
- clarear, aclarar, clarificarPortuguese
- ch'uyayachiyQuechua
- clarificaRomanian
- прояснить, чистить, проясниться, очищать, прояснятьRussian
- klargöra, tydliggöra, förtydligaSwedish
- స్పష్టీకరించుTelugu
- çözmek, halletmek, temizlenmek, temizlemek, arınmak, arındırmakTurkish
- clarifyUkrainian
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