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sort out

sort out


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. resolve something effectively: to deal effectively with a problem
I think we've sorted out our difficulties with the printer.

2. separate something: to separate something from the mixture it exists in, or from another group of things

3. put something in order: organize or disentangle something
It took weeks to sort out the cluttered desk.

4. reach conclusion: to think and come to a conclusion about a problem or difficulty

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