Definitions for straighten out

Definitions for (verb) straighten out

Main entry: reform, see the light, straighten out

Definition: change for the better

Usage: The lazy student promised to reform; the habitual cheater finally saw the light


Main entry: iron out, put right, straighten out

Definition: settle or put right

Usage: we need to iron out our disagreements


Main entry: neaten, square away, straighten, straighten out, tidy, tidy up, clean up

Definition: put (things or places) in order

Usage: Tidy up your room!


Main entry: clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, shed light on, sort out, straighten out, illuminate, elucidate, enlighten

Definition: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

Usage: Could you clarify these remarks?; Clear up the question of who is at fault


Main entry: straighten, straighten out

Definition: make straight


Main entry: straighten out, disentangle, unsnarl

Definition: extricate from entanglement

Usage: Can you disentangle the cord?


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