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English Dictionary: clear up by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clear up
v
  1. make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"
    Synonym(s): clarify, clear up, elucidate
    Antonym(s): obfuscate
  2. finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment"
    Synonym(s): get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up
  3. free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat"
    Synonym(s): clear, clear up
  4. become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm"
    Synonym(s): clear up, clear, light up, brighten
    Antonym(s): cloud, overcast
  5. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
    Synonym(s): clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
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