Adjective: clarifying 'kler-u,fI-ing [N. Amer], 'kla-ru,fI-ing [Brit]
- That makes clear
"a clarifying example";
- elucidative
- Make clear and (more) comprehensible
"clarify the mystery surrounding her death";
- clear up, elucidate
- (cooking) make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
"clarify the butter"; "clarify beer"
See also: informative, instructive
Type of: alter, change, explain, explicate, modify
Antonym: obfuscate
Encyclopedia: Clarifying
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