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Clarify   /klˈɛrəfˌaɪ/   Listen
Clarify

verb
(past & past part. clarified; pres. part. clarifying)
1.
Make clear and (more) comprehensible.  Synonyms: clear up, elucidate.
2.
Make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating.  "Clarify beer"






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"Clarify" Quotes from Famous Books



... you to clarify that remark about qualified psychologists," Ruth Ortheris added, in a voice approaching zero-Kelvin. "You wouldn't be challenging my professional ...
— Little Fuzzy • Henry Beam Piper

... things still to be done at home, to clarify our own politics and add new vitality to the industrial processes of our own life, and we shall do them as time and opportunity serve, but we realize that the greatest things that remain to be done must be done with the whole ...
— U.S. Presidential Inaugural Addresses • Various

... in white robes and with palms in their hands, were one day where we now are, and thank God, we, coming up through great tribulation, shall some day be where they are. While man in this world will meet with sorrow, he can by the grace of God always rejoice. Alum thrown into muddy water will clarify it. The grace of God thrown into a cup of sorrow will turn it to joy. Sorrows are needful. It is only a barren waste ...
— How to Live a Holy Life • C. E. Orr

... what points did Jesus clarify and elevate the hereditary hope of his nation? Summarize the conception of the Kingdom as it lay in ...
— The Social Principles of Jesus • Walter Rauschenbusch

... there—if he could find her—he had an adequate apology for going to her. She had forgotten something; it was simply a matter of courtesy on his part to return it. As he alighted into the half foot of snow on the platform he could have given no other reason for his action. His mind could not clarify itself; it had no cohesiveness of purpose or of emotion at this particular juncture. It was as if a strange and magnetic undertow were drawing him after her. And he obeyed the impulse. He began seeking for her, with the thin ...
— The Courage of Marge O'Doone • James Oliver Curwood


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