sorting

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arrange systematically in groups; separate according to type, class, etc.

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the mail was sorted

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resolve (a problem or difficulty).

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the problem with the engine was soon sorted

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resolve settle sort out solve fix work out rectify iron out answer explain fathom unravel disentangle clarify clear up throw light on sew up hammer out thrash out crack figure out

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sort sort of sort out out of sorts