Synonyms of the word clarify


CLARIFYALTER - CHANGE - ELUCIDATE - EXPLAIN - EXPLICATE - MODIFY

clarify

  • v. To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as…
  • v. To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.
  • v. (ergative) To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or…
  • v. (ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.
  • v. (obsolete) To glorify.

alter

  • v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
  • v. (intransitive) To become different.
  • v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
  • v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

elucidate

  • v. (transitive) To make clear; to clarify; to shed light upon.

explain

  • v. To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
  • v. To give a valid excuse for some past behavior.
  • v. (obsolete) To make flat, smooth out.
  • v. (obsolete) To unfold or make visible.

explicate

  • v. (transitive) To explain meticulously or in great detail; to elucidate; to analyze.
  • adj. (obsolete) Evolved; unfolded.

modify

  • v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

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