Esclarecer
Example: O professor vai esclarecer as dúvidas durante a aula hoje.
Definition
"Esclarecer" means to make something clear or understandable, especially by providing explanations or removing doubts. For example, a teacher might clarify doubts during a lesson to help students comprehend the subject better.
Etymology
The word "esclarecer" comes from Portuguese, derived from the Latin 'exclarare', combining 'ex-' meaning 'out' and 'clarare' meaning 'to make clear'. Did you know? The root 'clar-' relates to light and clarity, indicating the idea of shedding light on something to make it clear.
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