make understand; Can you enlighten me--I dont understand this proposal

[ Syn: edify ]

give spiritual insight to; in religion

[ Syn: irradiate ]

make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; Could you clarify these remarks?; Clear up the question of who is at fault

[ Syn: clear , clear up , shed light on , crystallize , crystallise , crystalize , crystalise , straighten out , sort out , illuminate , elucidate ]