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clarify vs sort out

sort out vs clarify

clarify and sort out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clarify No No Yes No
sort out No No Yes No
As verbs, sort out is a hyponym of clarify; that is, sort out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clarify:
  • clarify: make clear and (more) comprehensible
  • sort out: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
Other hyponyms of clarify include demystify, clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, straighten out, dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate, disambiguate.
clarify (verb) sort out (verb)
make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating arrange or order by classes or categories
make clear and (more) comprehensible make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
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