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clarify
English
Etymology
From French clarifier, from Latin cl?rific?, cl?rific?re; cl?rus (“clear”) + faci?, facere (“make”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?klæ??fa?/
Verb
clarify (third-person singular simple present clarifies, present participle clarifying, simple past and past participle clarified)
- (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
- Synonyms: explicitize, get something straight
- To clarify his reason, to rectify his will.
- 2014, Mario Martinez, The MindBody Code: How to Change the Beliefs that Limit Your Health, Longevity, and Success
- We assimilate cultural interpretations based on the value our cultural editors determine and the level of abundance we are allowed to have without violating tribal horizons. I should clarify that I am not suggesting that we are passive recipients of everything the cultural editors tell us about ourselves.
- 2015, United States Department of Justice, Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department
- The report does not clarify what investigation the supervisor did, if any, to assess the suspect's allegations, or how he determined that the allegations were false. Supervisors also fail to provide recommendations for how to ensure officer safety and minimize the need for force going forward.
- (ergative) To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.
- (ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.
- (obsolete) To glorify.
Related terms
- clarification
Translations
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ennoble
English
Etymology
From Middle English ennoblen, from Old French ennoblir. Equivalent to en- +? noble.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??b?l
Verb
ennoble (third-person singular simple present ennobles, present participle ennobling, simple past and past participle ennobled)
- To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.
- Synonyms: elevate, invest, knight, lord
- To perform on a fabric the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing.
Derived terms
Translations
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- what does ennobled mean in english
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- what do ennoble mean
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