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clarify

/ˈklæɹɪfaɪ/

Meanings
verb
(of liquids, such as wine or syrup) To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter

Examples :

"The winemaker will clarify the grape juice by removing any sediment, resulting in a clearer wine. "
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Illustration clarified

clarified adjective

/ˈklærəˌfaɪd/ /klæˈrɪfaɪd/

Made clear.

"Clarified butter is made by removing water and impurities from butter."

Illustration instructions

instructions noun

/ɪnˈstɹʌkʃənz/

The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with information or knowledge.

"Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers."

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feculent adjective

/ˈfɛkjʊlənt/

Dirty with faeces or other impurities

"The overflowing septic tank created a feculent stream in the backyard, making it unsafe for the children to play. "

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resulting verb

/ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/

To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.

"The lack of sleep resulted in a poor performance on the math test. "

Illustration clarification

clarification noun

/ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities; particularly, the clearing or fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.

"The clarification of wine."

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transparent adjective

/tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/

(of a material or object) See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.

"The waters of the lake were transparent until the factory dumped waste there."

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impurities noun

/ɪmˈpjʊərətiz/ /ɪmˈpjʊərəɾiz/

The condition of being impure; because of contamination, pollution, adulteration or insufficient purification.

"Even animals in the Jewish system cause impurity only when they are dead."

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importance noun

/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/

The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.

"Attending all your classes is of great importance to your success in school. "

Illustration winemaker

winemaker noun

/ˈwaɪnˌmeɪkə/ /ˈwaɪnˌmeɪkɚ/

A person or company that makes wine

"The winemaker carefully tasted the wine to ensure it was ready to be bottled. "

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passionate noun

/ˈpæʃənət/

A passionate individual.

"Her passion for baking was a powerful motivating force. "

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understood verb

/ʌndəɹˈstʊd/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

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obscurity noun

/əbˈskjɔːɹɪti/ /əbˈskjɝɪti/

Darkness; the absence of light.

"The obscurity of the room made it hard to see the small, hidden objects on the desk. "