verb (clarifies, clarifying, clarified, clarified)
1 (formal) to make sth clearer or easier to understand:
[VN] to clarify a situation / problem / issue * I hope this clarifies my position. * The law on drugs needs to be clarified. * Talking to someone has helped clarify my feelings. * [Vwh-] She asked him to clarify what he meant.
2 [VN] to make sth, especially butter, pure by heating it:
clarified butter
clarification noun [U,C]:
I am seeking clarification of the regulations.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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