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Definitions
                    Verb
                    
                arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
                
                    Verb
                    
                make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
                
                    Verb
                    
            punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"
                Synonyms
                    assort
                    class
                    classify
                    clear
                    clear up
                    correct
                    crystalise
                    crystalize
                    crystallise
                    crystallize
                    discipline
                    elucidate
                    enlighten
                    illuminate
                    separate
                    shed light on
                    sort
                    straighten out
            
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                    catalog
                    catalogue
                    count
                    dichotomise
                    dichotomize
                    grade
                    group
                    isolate
                    number
                    pigeonhole
                    reclassify
                    refer
                    size
                    stamp
                    stereotype
                    unitise
                    unitize