clarify
Translation
clarify, make clear, explain
Examples
Could you clarify your last point?
Could you clarify your last point?
The report helped to clarify the situation.
The report helped to clarify the situation.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to make (sth.) clearer or easier to understand Could you clarify your last point?
Similar Words
Synonyms: explain, elucidate, illuminate; Antonyms: confuse, obscure
Etymology
From Latin 'clarus' (clear) + 'facere' (to make). Literally 'to make clear'.
Memory Tips
Think of making something 'clear' like clean water.