clear up


clear up (http://definr.com/clear up)

     v 1: shed light on [syn: clarify, elucidate] [ant: obfuscate]
     2: finish a task completely; "I finally got through this
        homework assignment" [syn: get through, wrap up, {finish
        off}, mop up, polish off, finish up]
     3: free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the
        throat" [syn: clear]
     4: become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm." [syn: clear,
         light up, brighten] [ant: overcast]
     5: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear: "Could
        you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who
        is at fault" [syn: clarify, clear, shed light on, crystallize,
         crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, {straighten
        out}, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate]
        [ant: confuse]