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clear up

  1. solve or explain something.
    "he wanted to clear up some misconceptions"
    synonyms: solve, resolve, straighten out, find an/the answer to, answer, find the key to, decipher, break, get to the bottom of, make head or tail of, piece together, explain, expound, unravel, untangle, elucidate, crack, figure out, suss out
  2. tidy something up by removing trash or other unwanted items.
    "I keep meaning to come down here and clear up"
    synonyms: tidy, tidy up, put in order, straighten up, clean up, put to rights, make shipshape, spruce up
  3. (of an illness or other medical condition) become cured.
    "all my health problems cleared up"
  4. (of the weather) become brighter.
    "I said I would fix the roof when the weather clears up"

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May 30, 2024 · of weather or the sky : to change so that there are no clouds, fog, etc. The sky cleared up after the rain. It's cloudy now, but it's clearing  ...
to remove doubts, confusion, or wrong ideas: I want to clear up any misconceptions you might still have.
to cause the end of (something) by talking about it or dealing with it. We need to clear up these misunderstandings.
To clear up a medical problem, infection, or disease means to cure it or get rid of it. If a medical problem clears up, it goes away.
verb · tr to explain or solve (a mystery, misunderstanding, etc) · to put (a place or thing that is disordered) in order · intr (of the weather) to become ...
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear. dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out. add details, as to an account or ...
to make something clean and neat It's time to clear up. Clear up your own mess! clear somethingup.
CLEAR UP meaning: If the weather clears up, the cloud and rain disappears.. Learn more.
to clear up a mystery/misunderstanding · I hope this explanation clears up any confusion.
clear up · clarify · illustrate · resolve · solve · straighten out · unravel.