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Antonyms for clarify
ˈklær əˌfaɪclar·i·fy

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  1. clarify, clear up, elucidateverb

    make clear and (more) comprehensible

    "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"

    Antonyms:
    obfuscate

    Synonyms:
    brighten, get through, enlighten, crystalize, clear up, crystalise, elucidate, illuminate, crystallize, sort out, polish off, clear, wrap up, mop up, finish up, crystallise, light up, finish off, straighten out, shed light on

  2. clarifyverb

    make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating

    "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"

    Antonyms:
    obfuscate

    Synonyms:
    elucidate, clear up

How to use clarify in a sentence?

  1. Indiana Gov. Mike Pence:

    There was never any intention in this law to create a license to discriminate and we'll clarify that in the days ahead, it's important to me in this process and we'll do it in legislation.

  2. European Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc:

    A toll system can only be compliant with European law if it respects the fundamental treaty principle of non-discrimination, we have serious doubts that this is the case in the final text of the relevant German laws. We are now acting swiftly to clarify these doubts through an infringement procedure in the interest of EU citizens.

  3. German Justice Minister Heiko Maas:

    We must clarify if what happened is a new form of organized crime against which the state must take measures.

  4. The FDA:

    The two contraindications help to clarify the narrow population of patients in which laparoscopic power morcellation may be an appropriate therapeutic option, for example, some younger women who are interested in maintaining their ability to have children or wish to keep their uterus intact after being informed of the risks may be candidates for this procedure.

  5. Roy Moore:

    There is a great confusion out there as to what orders to obey, i ’m not causing the confusion, I ’m trying to clarify it.

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