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straighten out

straighten out


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. make or become straight: to make something straight, or become straight
The road straightens out after this next bend.

2. make or become clear or satisfactory: to make something clear or satisfactory, or become clear or satisfactory
I want to straighten things out between us.

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