Word Information
Clear
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Words with Friends
Definitions for Clear
noun
the state of being free of suspicion
Examples
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
noun
a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
Synonyms
Examples
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
verb
make a way or path by removing objects
Examples
- Clear a path through the dense forest
verb
grant authorization or clearance for
Synonyms
Examples
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
verb
remove
Examples
- clear the leaves from the lawn
- Clear snow from the road
verb
be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts
Examples
- The check will clear within 2 business days
verb
go away or disappear
Examples
- The fog cleared in the afternoon
verb
pass by, over, or under without making contact
Synonyms
Examples
- the balloon cleared the tree tops
verb
make free from confusion or ambiguity
Synonyms
clear up
shed light on
crystallize
crystallise
crystalize
crystalise
straighten out
sort out
enlighten
illuminate
elucidate
Examples
- make clear
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
verb
free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment
Examples
- Clear the ship and let it dock
verb
clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.
Examples
- clear the water before it can be drunk
verb
earn on some commercial or business transaction
Synonyms
Examples
- earn as salary or wages
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
verb
sell
Examples
- We cleared a lot of the old model cars
verb
pass an inspection or receive authorization
Examples
- clear customs
verb
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
Synonyms
Examples
- The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
verb
make clear, bright, light, or translucent
Examples
- The water had to be cleared through filtering
verb
rid of instructions or data
Examples
- clear a memory buffer
verb
remove (people) from a building
Examples
- clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat
verb
remove the occupants of
Examples
- Clear the building
verb
free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
Synonyms
clear up
Examples
- Clear the throat
adjective
readily apparent to the mind
Examples
- a clear and present danger
- a clear explanation
- a clear case of murder
- a clear indication that she was angry
- gave us a clear idea of human nature
adjective
free from confusion or doubt
Examples
- a complex problem requiring a clear head
- not clear about what is expected of us
adjective
affording free passage or view
Synonyms
Examples
- a clear view
- a clear path to victory
- open waters
- the open countryside
adjective
allowing light to pass through
Examples
- clear water
- clear plastic bags
- clear glass
- the air is clear and clean
adjective
free from contact or proximity or connection
Synonyms
clear(p)
Examples
- we were clear of the danger
- the ship was clear of the reef
adjective
characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)
Examples
- a clear conscience
- regarded her questioner with clear untroubled eyes
adjective
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
Synonyms
Examples
- efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
- clear laughter like a waterfall
- clear reds and blues
- a light lilting voice like a silver bell
adjective
(especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
Synonyms
Examples
- I have clear title to this property
adjective
clear and distinct to the senses
Synonyms
clean-cut
clear-cut
Examples
- easily perceptible
- as clear as a whistle
- clear footprints in the snow
- the letter brought back a clear image of his grandfather
- a spire clean-cut against the sky
- a clear-cut pattern
adjective
accurately stated or described
Synonyms
well-defined
Examples
- a set of well-defined values
adjective
free from clouds or mist or haze
Examples
- on a clear day
adjective
free of restrictions or qualifications
Synonyms
Examples
- a clean bill of health
- a clear winner
adjective
free from flaw or blemish or impurity
Examples
- a clear perfect diamond
- the clear complexion of a healthy young woman
adjective
clear of charges or deductions
Examples
- a clear profit
adjective
freed from any question of guilt
Synonyms
Examples
- is absolved from all blame
- was now clear of the charge of cowardice
- his official honor is vindicated
adjective
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
Synonyms
Examples
- clear mind
- a percipient author
adverb
completely
Synonyms
all the way
Examples
- read the book clear to the end
- slept clear through the night
- there were open fields clear to the horizon
adverb
in an easily perceptible manner
Synonyms
Examples
- could be seen clearly under the microscope
- She cried loud and clear
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