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straighten out Definition

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

straighten out Synonyms

• 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 out
• tidy
• tidy up
• unsnarl