clarified
USKLAR-i-fyd/ˈklæɹɪfaɪd/
- 1Made free from solid bits or cloudiness, so that it looks clear.
Like muddy water left to settle until you can see right through it.
The clarified broth was so clean you could see the bottom of the bowl.
After straining the apple juice, it looked clarified and bright.
Similarclear, purified, filtered, refined
Note
- 2Simple past and past participle of clarify. Use it when something was made clear in the past.
She clarified what she meant so that everyone understood.
The teacher clarified the hard parts of the lesson before the test.
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clarified is a form of clarify
clarify, verb: To explain something so that it is easier to understand. Full entry
- Forms
- clarifyclarifies he/she/itclarifying -ing formclarified past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- clarify → clarified: change y to i, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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