Simplified - English meaning

verb

Make (a statement or situation) less confused and more comprehensible.

Usage examples:

The report managed to clarify the government's position

Make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating

verb

To make something clearer or easier to understand

Usage examples:

I hope this analysis will clarify the debate., talking it through with you has helped me to clarify…

verb

Free (something or someone) from something that they are entangled with.

Usage examples:

‘i must go,’ she said, disentangling her fingers from gabriel's

verb

To separate things that have become joined or confused

Usage examples:

It’s hard to disentangle the truth from all her lies.

verb

Form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create.

Usage examples:

My grandmother made a dress for me

noun

The manufacturer or trade name of a product.

Usage examples:

The make, model, and year of his car

verb

Perform or carry out

verb

Express the meaning of (something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

Usage examples:

You can either quote or paraphrase literary texts

noun

A rewording of something written or spoken.

Usage examples:

Scattered here and there in the text are frank paraphrases of lines from virgil, cicero, and quinti…

verb

To state something written or spoken in different words, esp. in a shorter and simpler form to make the meaning clearer

Usage examples:

I’ll have to paraphrase it because i didn’t get a chance to memorize it.

verb

Undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads).

Usage examples:

There are some threads that once pulled unraveled the whole sweater.

verb

Free from a tangled or twisted state.

Usage examples:

Fishermen untangled their nets

verb

Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of

verb

To remove the knots from a mass of string, wire, hair, etc. and separate the different threads

Usage examples:

I spent ages trying to untangle rosie’s hair., fig. it took years to untangle the facts of the case…