clarify
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈklæɹɪfaɪ/
Verb

clarify

  1. (of liquids, such as wine or syrup) To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter
  2. To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.
    • To clarify his reason, and to rectify his will.
  3. (ergative) To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.
    Leave the wine for 24 hours and it will clarify.
  4. (ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.
  5. (obsolete) To glorify.
Synonyms Related terms Translations Translations Translations
  • Portuguese: clarear
  • Russian: проясни́ться



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