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as in filters
to remove usually visible impurities from
clarify the melted butter by skimming off the milky bits
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as in explains
to make plain or understandable
it would help if you could clarify your position for us
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Recent Examples of clarifies
Scarpa’s allegory clarifies the political games-playing that few have heeded from Roman history or imperial mythology.
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Armond White, National Review, 6 Dec. 2024
While signing Jansen clarifies the catching situation in Tampa, the Red Sox have only Connor Wong listed at catcher on their 40-man roster.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Specific feedback not only clarifies expectations but also provides actionable insights to improve your performance moving forward.
—Mark Murphy, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Before starting any project, writing down my goals and objectives for the team clarifies my direction and expectations of them.
—David Nour, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
The final text clarifies the use of ITMOs and prevents double-counting of emissions reductions.
—David Carlin, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
This clarifies themes surrounding your musings, romantic desires and self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Notice 2024-75 also clarifies that breast cancer screening for individuals who have not been diagnosed with breast cancer and continuous glucose monitors for those diagnosed with diabetes are generally treated as preventive care.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
This approach clarifies your intentions and gives your team the space to join you on the journey, setting the stage for effective, cohesive action.
—Stephen Miles, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Armond White, National Review, 6 Dec. 2024
While signing Jansen clarifies the catching situation in Tampa, the Red Sox have only Connor Wong listed at catcher on their 40-man roster.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Specific feedback not only clarifies expectations but also provides actionable insights to improve your performance moving forward.
—Mark Murphy, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Before starting any project, writing down my goals and objectives for the team clarifies my direction and expectations of them.
—David Nour, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
The final text clarifies the use of ITMOs and prevents double-counting of emissions reductions.
—David Carlin, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
This clarifies themes surrounding your musings, romantic desires and self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Notice 2024-75 also clarifies that breast cancer screening for individuals who have not been diagnosed with breast cancer and continuous glucose monitors for those diagnosed with diabetes are generally treated as preventive care.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
This approach clarifies your intentions and gives your team the space to join you on the journey, setting the stage for effective, cohesive action.
—Stephen Miles, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clarifies
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The news, if true, is essentially a spoiler — and explains why nothing has been publicly confirmed.Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
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Designed to highlight anything from Champagne to a full-bodied red, the exquisitely light, delicate glasses are unmatched for their elegance, Hawkins explains.Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
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Averaging these results refines position estimates, even when the camera is misaligned with the Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS).Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2024
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Joaquin Phoenix refines his Oscar-winning turn as psychotic urban vigilante/revenge killer Arthur Fleck, this time revealing his insanity through pop songs.Armond White, National Review, 29 Nov. 2024
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Beyond the economic impact, Swift illustrates the enormous influence that a woman who stands fully in her power and uses her voice can have on our culture at large.Holly Corbett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The picture at Orange County’s biggest shelter, OC Animal Care, illustrates the trend on the local front.Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 6 Dec. 2024
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Other thoughtful gestures could include crafting handmade items, printing a photo that captures your bond or any action that demonstrates time and effort, Ward said.Julianna Bragg, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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This publicly demonstrates your ongoing commitment to accessibility, reflecting your organization's specific policies and the current status of accessibility efforts.Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Clarifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clarifies. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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