English-French translations for clear up

• débrouiller
• éclaircir
  Quelles sanctions incitent en fait l'Espagne à éclaircir la fraude du lin ? In fact, what sanctions are prompting Spain to clear up the flax fraud?
  Je suis ravie que nous ayons pu éclaircir la mésentente qui surgissait clairement. I am pleased that we were able to clear up the misunderstanding that clearly arose.
  C’est donc ce point que je voudrais éclaircir un peu entre nous. This is therefore the point that I should like to take a few moments to clear up between us.

Definition of clear up

• To clarify, to correct a misconception
• To become free of certain blemishes
• Of stormy weather, to dissipate, to become calm
• To clean up

Examples

• All of their symptoms cleared up after the mold was removed.
• With the new cleanser, his skin cleared up in two weeks.
• His lung X-rays cleared up after they moved to Arizona.

Related words

• clearing up
• clear soup containing meat
• be cleared up
• superclear
• nuclear steam supply system