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Phrasal Verb - clearing up

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

The phrasal verb 'clear up' is used to describe the action of making something easier to understand or resolve a misunderstanding. It can be used to describe the removal of clouds, the recovery of someone's health, or the solving of a problem.

Examples

No.Example
1The doctor's advice helped clear up my doubts about the new medication.
2The teacher tried to clear up any misunderstandings about the assignment before the deadline.
3The sun will clear up the foggy weather by afternoon.
4Her explanation helped clear up the confusion about the project's goal.
5The company's statement helped clear up any misconceptions about the product's safety.
6The chef worked hard to clear up the mess in the kitchen after the busy dinner service.
7The therapist helped the patient clear up their emotions and move forward.
8The scientist's research helped clear up the mystery behind the newly discovered planet.
9The instructions helped clear up the ambiguity in the machine's operation.
10The investor's counsel helped clear up any uncertainty about the stock market's trends.