sort out

Explore definitions, synonyms, and language insights of sort out

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"