Upper-Intermediate ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #258 of 1319

clarify (v.)

to make clear

Examples

  • Could you clarify that?

Key rules

  • Clarify means make something clear
  • Clarify something or clarify that
  • Clarification is the noun

Common mistakes

  • Could you clarify of that? โ†’ Could you clarify that?
  • I clarified about the rules โ†’ I clarified the rules

Use cases

  • Asking questions
  • Explaining rules
  • Resolving confusion
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Clarify is often used for asking to explain.

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