Clear
Clear verb - Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear.
Usage example: Clear up the question of who is at fault
Sort out
Sort out verb - Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Female Gaze: While much of the film is about the boys trying to sort out the mystery of the girls' deaths, one strong example is Trip's "babe walk" down the hall at school, to Heart's "Magic Man." Foregone Conclusion: From the very first page it's clear that none of the Lisbon girls make it.
Source: Literature / The Virgin Suicides
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