clarifying

• Adjetivo que descreve algo que torna uma situação, afirmação ou conceito mais claro ou compreensível; também pode se referir ao ato de esclarecer dúvidas ou remover ambiguidades. Em contextos físicos ou cosméticos, pode indicar algo que clareia ou purifica.

An adjective describing something that makes a situation, statement, or concept clearer or easier to understand.

1. Making clear or easier to understandB2formal

   Serving to explain or make something more comprehensible.

   Esclarecedor

   • The teacher gave a clarifying explanation of the complex theory.
   • She asked a clarifying question to better understand the instructions.
   • The report included clarifying notes for each data point.

   Sinônimoselucidativeexplanatoryexpositiveilluminatingillustrative

   Antônimosambiguousconfusing

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de esclarecer ou tornar mais fácil a compreensão de algo, explicando ou fornecendo detalhes adicionais.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something clear or easier to understand by explaining or providing more details.

1. Make clear or understandableB1formal

   To explain something in a way that makes it easier to understand.

   Esclarecer

   • Could you clarify your last statement?
   • The teacher clarified the difficult concept for the students.
   • He clarified the instructions to avoid confusion.

   Sinônimosdemystifyelucidateexplainexplicateilluminatesimplifyspell out

   Antônimoscomplicateconfusemuddleobfuscate

2. Purify a liquidB2formal

   To remove impurities or solids from a liquid, often by heating.

   Clarificar

   • The chef clarified the butter for the recipe.
   • They clarified the wine by filtering it.
   • The process clarifies the oil, making it suitable for cooking.

   Sinônimosclearfilterpurifyrefinestrain