💡clarify

verb
/ˈklærɪfaɪ/

Meaning

To make something clear and easier to understand.
to make clear; to explain more clearly

Example Sentences

The teacher tried to clarify the difficult concept for the students.

The teacher clarifies the difficult concept.

Example Expressions

clarify the situation

Synonyms

explain, illuminate, simplify, resolve, interpret, elucidate
Entry 1
explain, illuminate, simplify, resolve, interpret
Entry 2
explain, illuminate, elucidate, simplify

Antonyms

confuse, obscure, complicate
Entry 1
confuse, obscure, complicate
Entry 2
confuse, obscure, complicate

Collocations

clarify meaning, clarify details, clarify concept, clarify question, clarify the situation, clarify doubts, clarify instructions, help clarify
Entry 1
clarify meaning, clarify details, clarify concept, clarify question
Entry 2
clarify the situation, clarify doubts, clarify meaning, clarify instructions, help clarify

More Example Sentences

Allow me to clarify my position.

Could you clarify this point a bit more?

Sorry, but just to clarify, is this what you said?

Could you please clarify your question a bit more?

Sorry, but just to clarify, is this what you meant?

Sorry, but just to clarify, is this what you stated?

I understand your concern, let me clarify this aspect.

My email was probably misinterpreted, I would like to clarify.

I would like to clarify a few terms before signing the lease agreement.

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