English Dictionary: clarify | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Clarify \Clar"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clarified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clarifying}.] [F. clarifier, from L. clarificare; clarus clear + facere to make. See {Clear}, and {Fact}.] 1. To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or sirup. [bd]Boiled and clarified.[b8] --Ure. 2. To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate. To clarify his reason, and to rectify his will. --South. 3. To glorify. [Obs.] Fadir, clarifie thi name. --Wyclif (John ii. 28). | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Clarify \Clar"i*fy\, v. i. 1. To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification. 2. To grow clear or bright; to clear up. Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the discoursing with another. --Bacon. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Clarify Relationship Management} software. {Nortel Networks} sold Clarify to {Amdocs} in 2002. {Home (http://www.amdocsclarify.com/)}. (2003-06-20) |