Clarifies vs Defined - What's the difference?
clarifies | defined |
(clarify)
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To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or syrup.
* (rfdate) Ure:
To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.
* (rfdate) South:
(ergative) To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.
* Leave the wine for 24 hours and it will clarify .
(ergative) To grow clear or bright; to clear up.
(obsolete) To glorify.
(define)
Having a definition or value.
(bodybuilding) Having extreme muscle separation as a result of low body fat.
As verbs the difference between clarifies and defined
is that clarifies is third-person singular of clarify while defined is past tense of define.As an adjective defined is
having a definition or value.clarifies
English
Verb
(head)clarify
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(Webster 1913)Verb
(en-verb)- Boiled and clarified .
- To clarify his reason, and to rectify his will.