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Word: Clarify
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English (in the senses ‘set forth clearly’ and ‘make pure and clean’): from Old French clarifier, from late Latin clarificare, from Latin clarus ‘clear’
ˈklarɪfʌɪ
make (a statement or situation) less confused and more comprehensible
Short Definition:make statement or situation less confused and more comprehensible
Examples:- the report managed to clarify the government's position
melt (butter) in order to separate out the water and milk solids
Short Definition:melt butter to separate out water and milk solids
Examples:- clarify the butter by using a spoon to skim off the foam
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