Meaning of straighten out

Definition of straighten out

(verb) settle or put right; "we need to iron out our disagreements"
extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light"
make straight
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"

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