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Meanings of clear up in English

Portuguese
tossir
Catalan
solucionar
Spanish
solucionar

Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear.

      tossir
      Portuguese
      atingir
      Catalan
      acabar
      Spanish
      rematar

      Finish a task completely.

          atingir
          Catalan
          aclarir-se
          Spanish
          salir el so

          Become clear.

              aclarir-se
              Portuguese
              explicar
              Catalan
              elucidar
              Spanish
              aclarar

              Make clear and (more) comprehensible.

                  explicar
                  Synonyms
                  Examples for "clarify"
                  Examples for "clarify"
                  1
                  He said the action was an opportunity to clarify a wretched situation.
                  Radio NZ
                  2
                  The government is expected to clarify the situation once the House resumes.
                  Radio NZ
                  3
                  He must urgently clarify his position on this important issue, she said.
                  The Guardian
                  4
                  We need to clarify how the financing of free education would work.
                  The South African
                  5
                  However, he called them back to clarify certain issues following legal submissions.
                  The Irish Times
                  Usage of clear up in English
                  1
                  Before I finish though, I must clear up one important issue: Scripting.
                  Wired
                  2
                  That's the thing we need to clear up ASAP. TV: 1 p.m.
                  Reuters
                  3
                  What was this thing you wanted to ' clear up' about your school?
                  Unfinished desires: a novel
                  4
                  You should work to communicate and clear up any possibility of confusion.
                  Ebony
                  5
                  To help clear up the confusion, here are some basic Antarctic facts.
                  The Guardian
                  6
                  The company didn't immediately clear up the dispute when contacted on Wednesday.
                  News.com.au
                  7
                  Your DMORT commander will clear up the issue of entering the site.
                  Fatal Voyage
                  8
                  The tinnitus in his right ear didn't clear up for three days.
                  The capitol game
                  9
                  Speaking of, I wish you would clear up one mystery for me.
                  To Honor You Call Us
                  10
                  That would clear up a lot for us, the way she wrote.
                  A fugitive truth: an emma fielding mystery
                  11
                  There would be quite a few loose ends to clear up, actually.
                  Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
                  12
                  Cole and I have a few things we need to clear up.
                  Do you take this rebel?
                  13
                  We aren't suggesting anything, only trying to clear up this crime, Colonel.
                  Who killed palomino molero?
                  14
                  Rogers went downstairs to clear up in the dining room and pantry.
                  And Then There Were None
                  15
                  But it would be better if the rules were clear up front.
                  Marrying the playboy doctor
                  16
                  His limp seemed to clear up entirely once his muscles were warm.
                  Under the dome: a novel
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                  Translations for clear up
                  Clear up through the time
                  Clear up across language varieties
                  South Africa
                  Common
                  New Zealand
                  Common
                  United Kingdom
                  Less common
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