sort out
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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
More General Terms
More Specific Terms
catalog
catalogue
count
dichotomise
dichotomize
grade
group
isolate
number
pigeonhole
reclassify
refer
size
stamp
stereotype
unitise
unitize