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What is the verb for clarity?

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clear
  1. (transitive) To remove obstructions or impediments from.
  2. (ergative) To become freed from obstructions.
  3. (transitive) To eliminate ambiguity or doubt from a matter; to clarify; especially, to clear up.
  4. (transitive) To remove from suspicion, especially of having committed a crime.
  5. (transitive) To pass without interference; to miss.
  6. (intransitive) To become clear.
  7. (intransitive) Of a check or financial transaction, to go through as payment; to be processed so that the money is transferred.
  8. (transitive, business) To earn a profit of; to net.
  9. (transitive) To obtain permission to use (a sample of copyrighted audio) in another track.
  10. To disengage oneself from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements; to become free.
  11. To obtain a clearance.
  12. (sports) To defend by hitting (or kicking, throwing, heading etc.) the ball (or puck) from the defending goal.
  13. To fell all trees of a forest.
  14. (computing) To reset or unset; to return to an empty state or to zero.
  15. (computing) To style (an element within a document) so that it is not permitted to float at a given position.
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  17. Examples:
    1. “The gloomy skies should clear tomorrow, and the sun will shine upon us again.”
      “Your cold and stuffy nose should clear after a few days of rest.”
      “Please ask the waiter to clear these dishes from our table as we have finished our meal.”
clarify
  1. To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or syrup.
  2. To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.
  3. (ergative) To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.
  4. (ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.
  5. (obsolete) To glorify.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “Could you please clarify why you believe that the pyramids exist because of aliens?”
      “This is how we clarify butter to remove the water and milk solids, leaving pure butterfat.”
      “I occasionally had to ask him to either repeat himself or clarify his comments.”
clarified
clearing
clarifies
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clarify
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The site clarifies the often fuzzy distinction between the older theory of continental drift and its more recent reincarnation, plate tectonics.”
      “If you have doubts, say for instance as to when a roasted bird reaches the end point, the guide page in the book clarifies them.”
      “Language clarifies the internal borders and supports the possibility for a resuscitation of the geographically uncompromised nation.”
clarifieth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of clarify
clears
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clear
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Even more, and especially as an exact recollection clears out, the image aestheticizes the remembered event.”
      “His throat constricts, and he clears it quietly while standing up from his chair.”
      “After the delirium clears the drug may be reinstituted at a much smaller dose.”
cleareth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of clear
clearest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of clear
cleared
  1. simple past tense and past participle of clear
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He climbed aboard the aircraft, started the engines, and was cleared for takeoff.”
      “Vacated tables were cleared promptly and service by traditionally dressed waitresses was efficient.”
      “Smaller towns and villages were abandoned, and then cleared to make room for ever larger hyper-efficient farms.”
clarifying
  1. present participle of clarify
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The ancient debate will help, I suggest, in clarifying what we shall want to say on this question.”
      “The act of clarifying alerts town residents to the dangers of violating the act and therefore itself constitutes a form of warning.”
      “Although a hierarchic list is artificial and rigid, it is a first step in clarifying areas for future research.”
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