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(phrasal verb) to make clear, to explain something

Example Sentences:

I want to clear up a few rumors about myself. First, I am not married. Second,….

I had a huge argument with my best friend, until someone cleared up a few things. Now, we’re fine!

By clearing up a lot of our confusion, the professor was able to improve all of our marks.

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Similar idioms:

  1. set the record straight
  2. point out

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