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simplify
verb as in make easy, intelligible
Strongest matches
Strong matches
abridge, analyze, chasten, decipher, disentangle, disinvolve, elucidate, explain, interpret, order, unscramble
Weak matches
boil down, break down, break it down, clean it up, clean up, clear up, cut the frills, draw a picture, get down to basics, get to the meat, hit the high spots, lay out, let daylight in, let sunlight in, make clear, make perfectly clear, make plain, put in a nutshell, put one straight, spell out
Example Sentences
The ministry said the decision was made in order to "simplify security work" for the police, and they could not accept "foreign drones creating uncertainty and disruption".
It said it would also simplify access to tax records.
It comes after the coffee chain announced in February it was axing 1,100 jobs and simplifying its US menu to help flagging sales in its home market.
It apologised to those affected, saying it had introduced Visual Disruption Maps - videos to help passengers navigate service changes - and was raising awareness of the Delay Repay scheme to simplify compensation.
"This government has taken unprecedented steps to get this done, navigating a needlessly complex planning system, which our reforms will simplify in future," the government source said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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