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Clarify Definition & Meaning

clarify
verb
  1. make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
  2. make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating; "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"

"Clarify" in song lyrics

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  • "Word for word it's time we clarify"
    Flobots — Stand Up
  • "Cool, it might take a couple of takes for you to clarify"
    The Jaz f/ Jay Zee * — The Originators
  • "Principles classify, the concept will clarify"
    Laquan — Notes of a Native Son

Usage tips for "clarify"

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Frequently asked questions

What does clarify mean?
make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death" make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating; "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"
What part of speech is clarify?
Clarify is a verb.
How many definitions does clarify have?
Clarify has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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