CLEAR UP

(verb) free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
"Clear the throat"
synonyms : clear
(verb) finish a task completely
"I finally got through this homework assignment"
synonyms : finish off , finish up , get through , mop up , polish off , wrap up
(verb) make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
"Could you clarify these remarks?", "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
synonyms : clear , crystalise , crystalize , crystallise , crystallize , elucidate , enlighten , illuminate , shed light on , sort out , straighten out
“speaking at the seminar, she illuminated on the new findings in the field”, “could you enlighten me on this matter?”, “before writing a research paper, crystallize your thoughts” -added by nsrees
“the audience survey shed light on the TV viewing patterns”, “straighten it out before the matter gets more complicated” -added by nsrees
(verb) make clear and (more) comprehensible
"clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
synonyms : clarify , elucidate
My teacher elucidated us on the various aspecte of gene transcription. -added by priyavanjeri
(verb) become clear
"The sky cleared after the storm"
synonyms : brighten , clear , light up

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