Sort Out — synonyms, definition

1. sort out (Verb)

assort class classify clear clear up correct crystalise crystalize crystallise crystallize discipline elucidate enlighten illuminate separate shed light on sort straighten out

sort out (Verb) — Arrange or order by classes or categories. ex. "How would you sort out these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"

sort out (Verb) — Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear.

sort out (Verb) — Punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience. ex. "The teacher sorted out the pupils rather frequently"

categorise categorize clarify clear up elucidate penalise penalize punish sanction catalog catalogue count dichotomise dichotomize grade group isolate number pigeonhole reclassify refer size stamp stereotype unitise unitize