/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of clear up Find synonyms for: Verb1. clarify, clear up, elucidate, explain, explicateusage: make clear and (more) comprehensible; "clarify the mystery surrounding her death"2. get through, wrap up, finish off, mop up, polish off, clear up, finish up, complete, finishusage: finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment"3. clear, clear up, remove, take, take away, withdrawusage: free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat"4. clear up, clear, light up, brightenusage: become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm"5. clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate, clarify, clear up, elucidateusage: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: candid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language