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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sort out
v
  1. arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
    Synonym(s): classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
  2. 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
  3. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"
    Synonym(s): discipline, correct, sort out
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