Clar"i*fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clarified (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Clarifying.] [F. clarifier, from L. clarificare; clarus clear + facere to make. See Clear, and Fact.] 1. To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or sirup. "Boiled and clarified." Ure.

2. To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.

To clarify his reason, and to rectify his will.
South.

3. To glorify. [Obs.]

Fadir, clarifie thi name.
Wyclif (John ii. 28).

Clar"i*fy, v. i. 1. To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.

2. To grow clear or bright; to clear up.

Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the discoursing with another.
Bacon.

• To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or syrup.
       "Boiled and clarified." -Ure.
  
• To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.
       "To clarify his reason, and to rectify his will." -South.
  
• (obsolete): To glorify.
  
• To grow or become clear or transparent; to become free from feculent impurities, as wine or other liquid under clarification.
  
• To grow clear or bright; to clear up.