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(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 , clear up , crystalise , crystalize , crystallise , crystallize , elucidate , enlighten , illuminate , shed light on , 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) arrange or order by classes or categories
"How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
synonyms : assort , class , classify , separate , sort
(verb) punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
"The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"
synonyms : correct , discipline

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