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Synonyms 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"

    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

    Antonyms:
    obfuscate

  2. clarifyverb

    make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating

    "clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"

    Synonyms:
    elucidate, clear up

    Antonyms:
    obfuscate

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  1. clarifyverb

    Synonyms:
    purify, clear, make clear

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  1. Felix Patton:

    Whenever a trader is arrested with rhino horn, the DNA can be extracted and matched to a rhino on the database, similar to the way fingerprints are, to provide further evidence of it being obtained illegally, analysis of the DNA of the rhinos will also be used to clarify which of the males is the sire of those rhinos born at Ziwa (Rhino Sanctuary) to ensure that no male is so dominant that there will be genetic problems in the future.

  2. Valdis Dombrovkis:

    This relationship can be driven further in both directions, we need to talk to each other more often, to clarify the scope of future rules and to ensure we understand impact of regulation on ground.

  3. Dror Elkayam:

    > CompaniesGlencore PLCFollowHSBC Holdings PLCFollowMELBOURNE, Jan 5( Reuters) - International investors with $ 2.2 trillion in assets will ask commodity giant Glencore Plc( GLEN.L) to show how its development of thermal coal mines meets the goals of the Paris climate accord to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees.Glencore is one of the worlds largest producers and traders of the fossil fuel used in power generation and record prices of the commodity helped add some $ 10 billion to its earnings in the six months to June. read more Major institutional investors including Europes Legal and General Investment Management( LGIM) said in a joint statement they have cofiled a shareholder resolution that asks Glencore to reveal how its production and capital expenditure plans align with the Paris goals and the International Energy Agency Net Zero Emissions pathway.Having both invested in and engaged with Glencore over many years, a higher degree of transparency is necessary in order to clarify how the company’s exposure to thermal coal is aligned with the 1.5 C pathway and corresponds to its net zero commitment.

  4. Thornton Wilder:

    The comic spirit is given to us in order that we may analyze, weigh, and clarify things in us which nettle us, or which we are outgrowing, or trying to reshape.

  5. Renae A. Sauter:

    Thank you to all the people who have triggered my issues. You have helped me clarify what they are, start the healing process and ultimately become a better person.


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  • пречиствам се, изяснявам се, пречиствам, избистрям се, изяснявам, избистрямBulgarian
  • vyjasnit, objasnitCzech
  • klarlæggeDanish
  • pliklarigiEsperanto
  • aclarar, clarificarSpanish
  • شفاف‌سازی کردنPersian
  • selkeyttää, selkeytyä, seljetä, selventää, selvitäFinnish
  • הבהירHebrew
  • ڕوون کردنKurdish
  • whakamārama, whakamahukiMāori
  • verduidelijkenDutch
  • clarear, aclarar, clarificarPortuguese
  • ch'uyayachiyQuechua
  • clarificaRomanian
  • прояснить, чистить, проясниться, очищать, прояснятьRussian
  • klargöra, tydliggöra, förtydligaSwedish
  • స్పష్టీకరించుTelugu
  • çözmek, halletmek, temizlenmek, temizlemek, arınmak, arındırmakTurkish
  • clarifyUkrainian

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