1. To make the facts clear, understandable, or less confusing; to explain or provide clarity about what actually happened or is true
The witness came forward to clarify the facts of what happened that night.
A testemunha apareceu para esclarecer os fatos do que aconteceu naquela noite.
2. To remove confusion or misunderstanding by providing accurate information
The company issued a statement to clarify the facts regarding the merger.
A empresa emitiu um comunicado para esclarecer os fatos sobre a fusão.