Clear+away

  • 21clear off — verb remove from sight • Syn: ↑clear away • Hypernyms: ↑remove, ↑take, ↑take away, ↑withdraw • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 22clear — [[t]klɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦ clearer, clearest, clears, clearing, cleared 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear. The book is clear, readable and adequately illustrated... The space telescope has taken the clearest… …

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  • 23clear — I UK [klɪə(r)] / US [klɪr] adjective Word forms clear : adjective clear comparative clearer superlative clearest *** 1) obvious and impossible to doubt clear evidence: There was clear evidence putting him at the scene of the crime. a clear… …

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  • 24clear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb 1 remove sth that is not wanted/needed ADVERB ▪ completely, totally ▪ The site must be completely cleared and made safe for children. ▪ partially ▪ hastily …

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  • 25clear — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Ciceronian, Mickey Mouse, above water, abroad, absolute, absolve, absolved, abstract, account for, accumulate, acquire, acquit, acute, admitting no exception, adrift, afield, afloat, afoot and lighthearted, all… …

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  • 26clear out — Synonyms and related words: abscond, absquatulate, abstract, be off, beat a retreat, beat it, begone, bleach, blow, blow out, bolt, bowdlerize, cast off, cast out, chuck, clean, clean out, clean up, cleanse, clear, clear away, clear off, clear… …

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  • 27clear off — 1. Become fair, clear away, clear up, break, break away. 2. Remove, clear away or off, cancel, pay; pay off or up, liquidate …

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  • 28clear up — I. (Neuter.) Become fair, clear off, clear away, break, break up, break away. II. (Active.) Explain, expound, make out, make plain, satisfactorily account for, relieve from suspicion, explain away, relieve from doubt …

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  • 29clear the decks — phrasal 1. : to clear for action 2. : to remove all impediments to or make everything ready for a particular course of action or series of developments clearing the decks so that we can now set about attacking the real problems Times Literary… …

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  • 30clear — I. a. 1. Transparent, bright, light, luminous, pellucid, limpid. 2. Unmixed, pure, unadulterated. 3. Unobstructed, unencumbered, free, open. 4. Serene, fair, cloudless, unclouded, sunny, unobscured, undimmed. 5. Net, without deductions. 6.… …

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