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opklaren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clarify verb To make an idea, statement, or situation easier to understand.
  • clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.

Senses

opklaren is used for these senses in English:

  • clarify (by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
  • clear (intransitive) To become free from obstruction or obscurement; to become transparent.

clarify — full definition

  1. verb To make an idea, statement, or situation easier to understand.
  2. verb To make a liquid clear by removing impurities.

clear — full definition

  1. adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
  2. adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
  3. verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
  4. verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.

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