English Dictionary

clarify

/ˈklæɹɪfaɪ/

verb

(of liquids, such as wine or syrup) To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter. / To make clear or easily understood; to explain in order to remove doubt or obscurity.

I need to clarify the instructions before I can start.

意味（1）

(of liquids, such as wine or syrup) To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter.

意味（2）

To make clear or easily understood; to explain in order to remove doubt or obscurity.

To clarify his reason, to rectify his will.

意味（3）

(ergative) To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.

Leave the wine for 24 hours and it will clarify.

意味（4）

(ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.

意味（5）

(obsolete) To glorify.