clear up vs enlighten

clear up

verb
  • To clarify, to correct a misconception. 

  • To depart or disappear. 

  • To clean up. 

  • To become free of certain blemishes. 

  • Of stormy weather, to dissipate, to become calm. 

  • To pot all of the remaining balls in a single turn. 

enlighten

verb
  • To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to. 

  • To supply with light. 

How often have the words clear up and enlighten occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )