About The Word Straighten out

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Straighten out

Straighten out Meaning & Definition
Straighten out Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Straighten out?

[v] make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
[v] change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light"
[v] settle or put right; of difficulties or problems
[v] put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"
[v] make straight
[v] extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Straighten out: clean up | clear | clear up | crystalise | crystalize | crystallise | crystallize | disentangle | elucidate | enlighten | illuminate | iron out | neaten | put right | reform | see the light | shed light on | sort out | square away | straighten | straighten | tidy | tidy up | unsnarl

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See Also | alter | ameliorate | amend | better | change | channelise | channelize | clarify | clean | clean house | comb | extend | houseclean | improve | loosen | make | make up | meliorate | order | order | ravel | ravel out | regenerate | tease | tease apart | unbend | unravel | untwine | untwist | unweave

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