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Definition of Clarify
1. Verb. Make clear and (more) comprehensible. "Clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
Exact synonyms: Clear Up, Elucidate
Specialized synonyms: Demystify, Clear, Clear Up, Crystalise, Crystalize, Crystallise, Crystallize, Elucidate, Enlighten, Illuminate, Shed Light On, Sort Out, Straighten Out, Dilate, Elaborate, Enlarge, Expand, Expatiate, Exposit, Expound, Flesh Out, Lucubrate, Disambiguate
Generic synonyms: Explain, Explicate
Derivative terms: Clarification, Elucidation, Elucidation, Elucidative, Lucidity
Antonyms: Obfuscate
Specialized synonyms: Demystify, Clear, Clear Up, Crystalise, Crystalize, Crystallise, Crystallize, Elucidate, Enlighten, Illuminate, Shed Light On, Sort Out, Straighten Out, Dilate, Elaborate, Enlarge, Expand, Expatiate, Exposit, Expound, Flesh Out, Lucubrate, Disambiguate
Generic synonyms: Explain, Explicate
Derivative terms: Clarification, Elucidation, Elucidation, Elucidative, Lucidity
Antonyms: Obfuscate
2. Verb. Make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating. "Clarify beer"
Category relationships: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Clarification
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Clarification
Definition of Clarify
1. v. t. To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or sirup.
2. v. i. To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.
Definition of Clarify
1. to make clear [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES] - See also: clear