STRAIGHTEN OUT
(verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the phrase
Straighten Out.
Straighten Out - as a verb
Settle or put right
Example: "We need to iron out our disagreements"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
iron output rightExtricate from entanglement
Example: "Can you disentangle the cord?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disentangle13unsnarl7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
order6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Change for the better
Example: "The lazy student promised to reform"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reform11see the lightMake straight
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
straighten14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
Example: "Could you clarify these remarks?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clear7clear upcrystalise15crystalize24crystallise16crystallize25elucidate12enlighten13illuminate12shed light onsort outPut (things or places) in order
Example: "Tidy up your room!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clean upneaten6square awaystraighten14tidy8tidy upHypernyms (Closely Related)
order6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I need to straighten out my back after sitting at my desk all day."
"Can you help me straighten out this tangled shoelace?"
"The therapist helped me straighten out my thoughts and feelings."
"He tried to straighten out the wrinkles in his shirt before the interview."
"I will straighten out the misunderstanding between the two parties."
