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Defenition of the word sort out

    • Defenition of the word sort out

      • To come to an agreement or settlement of a dispute or argument, to attempt to sort something out between parties or to settle a case, to finish animosities.
      • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear: "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
      • arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
      • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"
      • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
      • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
      • arrange or order by classes or categories
      • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

    Synonyms for the word sort out

      • assort
      • clarify
      • class
      • classify
      • clear
      • clear up
      • correct
      • crystallize
      • discipline
      • elucidate
      • enlighten
      • illuminate
      • separate
      • shed light on
      • sort
      • straighten out

    Hyponyms for the word sort out

      • catalog
      • catalogue
      • count
      • dichotomise
      • dichotomize
      • grade
      • group
      • isolate
      • number
      • pigeonhole
      • reclassify
      • refer
      • size
      • stamp
      • stereotype
      • unitise
      • unitize

    Hypernyms for the word sort out

      • categorise
      • categorize
      • clarify
      • clear up
      • construe
      • elucidate
      • interpret
      • penalise
      • penalize
      • punish

    Antonyms for the word sort out

      • blur
      • confuse
      • obscure

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