Synonym: assort, class, classify, clear, clear up, correct, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, discipline, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, separate, shed light on, sort, straighten out. Similar words: resort, prior to, report on, all sorts of, in support of, sorry, near to, cartoon. Meaning: v. 1. arrange or order by classes or categories 2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear 3. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience.
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61. Those who found difficulty in settling at Bunce Court had to sort out their own problems.
62. Now banks and councils have to sort out the mess.
63. As she stood, wondering how to sort out the tangle, the door bell rang.
64. Five-foot sash cramps sort out the main frame; the brackets need special treatment.
65. The Citizens' Advice Bureaux are used to helping people sort out their debt problems.
66. Our next major step was to sort out a name.
67. A knighthood next Whitsun, and we can sort out the job you want next week.
68. To sort out the non-priority debts, possibly entering into negotiation with the lenders.
69. In the hours you allocate for work, sort out your priorities, reordering them when unforeseen circumstances arise.
70. But sometimes it's difficult to sort out which causes are the most deserving of support.
71. The former Soviet republics are still trying to sort out the relative powers of executive and assembly.
72. They meet again today in a desperate bid to sort out who gets what of next year's ￡244.5 billion spending cake.
73. They're still trying to sort out what must have happened.
74. By contrast, when a manager comes to seem me, I can make things happen to sort out any problems.
75. You only need to type in a close approximation of the word and leave it to the spell-checker to sort out.
76. Type-cases too were heavy,[www.Sentencedict.com] and if one fell it took a long time to sort out the type again.
77. In parallel the three Managing Directors are starting to sort out the detailed issues connected with the new structure.
78. For a few minutes longer Isabel tried to sort out hard facts from vague suspicions, with little success.
79. The committee is struggling to sort out the facts on a number of murky issues.
80. Now lawyers for all sides are trying to sort out the mess.
81. Intentionality is usually overlooked by causal theorists who tend to see their job as being to sort out the afferent limb.
82. Two preliminary rounds were staged on a league basis to sort out the semi finalists.
83. The two of us tried valiantly to sort out the ramifications of living in separate cities.
84. He died in a country that many said should have been left to sort out its own problems.
85. Up in London, I started to sort out various logistical problems.
86. They book orders, develop new business and sort out problems where necessary, earning commission from Courtaulds' supplying companies.
87. A chance, too, perhaps, to sort out the business deal they had talked about last week.
88. They have to sort out the problem before the caretaker locks the school gates.
89. Researchers are trying to sort out the difference in genetic make-up both in cancers and in normal tissue.
90. Could I make an appointment to see her at the Education Office to sort out the dinner money debts once and for all - hopefully.
More similar words: resort, prior to, report on, all sorts of, in support of, sorry, near to, cartoon, sensor, absorb, start off, refer to, sponsor, in order to, absorbed, supervisor, disorder, give ear to, processor, tout, tour, get out, let out, put out, tough, cut out, set out, act out, shut out, tourism.