clearerclear"er (?), n.
1. one who, or
that which, clears.
gold is a
wonderful clearer of
the understanding.
2. (naut.) a
tool of
which the hemp for lines and twines,
used by sailmakers, is finished. Â Â similar words(1)Â
 limber clearerÂ
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n.)
One who, or
that which, clears. Â
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A
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Noun1.
the state of
being free of suspicion; "investigation
showed that he
was in
the clear" (hypernym)
innocence (derivation) acquit, assoil, discharge, exonerate, exculpate2. a
clear or
unobstructed space or
expanse of
land or water; "finally
broke out of
the forest into the open" (synonym)
open (hypernym) area, country
Verb1.
rid of obstructions; "Clear
your desk" (synonym)
unclutter (hypernym) change, alter,
modify (see-also)
clear off,
clear away (derivation) open2.
make a
way or
path by
removing objects; "Clear a
path through the dense forest" (hypernym) make,
create (derivation) open3.
become clear; "The
sky cleared after the storm" (synonym)
clear up,
light up, brighten4.
grant authorization or
clearance for; "Clear
the manuscript for publication"; "The
rock star never authorized this slanderous biography" (synonym) authorize, authorise,
pass (hypernym) permit, allow, let,
countenance (hyponym)
approbate (derivation) clearance5. remove; "clear
the leaves from the lawn"; "Clear
snow from the road" (hypernym) remove, take,
take away,
withdraw (hyponym) denude, bare, denudate,
strip (verb-group)
unclutter (derivation) open6. go unchallenged; be approved; "The
bill cleared the House" (synonym)
pass (hypernym) succeed, win,
come through,
bring home the bacon,
deliver the goods7. be
debited and credited to
the proper bank accounts; "The
check will clear within 2
business days" (antonym) bounce8. go
away or disappear; "The
fog cleared in
the afternoon" (hypernym) vanish, disappear, go away9.
pass by, over, or
under without making contact; "the
balloon cleared the tree tops" (synonym)
top (hypernym) pass, overtake,
overhaul (hyponym)
hop (derivation) clearance10.
make free from confusion or ambiguity;
make clear; "Could
you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up
the question of
who is at fault" (synonym)
clear up,
shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise,
straighten out,
sort out, enlighten, illuminate,
elucidate (hypernym) clarify,
clear up, elucidate11.
free from payment of
customs duties, as of a shipment; "Clear
the ship and let it dock" (hypernym) free, discharge12.
clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.; "clear
the water before it
can be drunk" (hypernym) rid, free,
disembarrass (derivation) clearing, clarification13.
yield as a
net profit; "This
sale netted me $1 million" (synonym)
net (hypernym) yield, pay,
bear (verb-group) net, sack,
sack up14.
make as a
net profit; "The
company cleared $1 million" (synonym) net, sack,
sack up (hypernym) profit, gain,
benefit (verb-group) gain,
take in, make, earn, realize, realise,
pull in,
bring in15.
earn on
some commercial or
business transaction;
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" (synonym) gain,
take in, make, earn, realize, realise,
pull in,
bring in (hypernym) get,
acquire (hyponym)
eke out,
squeeze out (verb-group) net, sack,
sack up16. sell; "We
cleared a
lot of
the old model cars" (hypernym)
sell (classification) commerce, commercialism, mercantilism17.
pass an
inspection or
receive authorization; "clear customs" (hypernym) pass18.
pronounce not guilty of
criminal charges; "The
suspect was cleared of
the murder charges" (synonym) acquit, assoil, discharge, exonerate,
exculpate (hypernym) pronounce, label,
judge (hyponym)
vindicate (entail) judge19. settle, as of a debt; "clear a debt"; "solve an
old debt" (synonym)
solve (hypernym) settle,
square off,
square up, determine20.
make clear, bright, light, or translucent; "The
water had to be
cleared through filtering" (hypernym) change, alter,
modify (derivation) clearing, clarification21.
rid of
instructions or data; "clear a
memory buffer" (hypernym)
empty (classification)
computer science, computing22.
remove (people)
from a building; "clear
the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat" (hypernym)
take out,
move out, remove23.
remove the occupants of; "Clear
the building" (hypernym) empty24.
free (the throat) by
making a
rasping sound; "Clear
the throat" (synonym)
clear up (hypernym) remove, take,
take away, withdraw
Adjective1.
clear to
the mind; "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" (antonym)
unclear (similar) broad,
unsubtle (see-also) comprehensible,
comprehendible (attribute) clarity, lucidity, pellucidity, clearness, limpidity2.
free from confusion or doubt; "a
complex problem requiring a
clear head"; "not
clear about what is
expected of us" (similar) clearheaded, clear-thinking3.
affording free passage or view; "a
clear view"; "a
clear path to victory" (synonym)
open (similar) unobstructed4.
free from cloudiness;
allowing light to
pass through; "clear water"; "clear
plastic bags"; "clear glass"; "the
air is
clear and clean" (antonym)
opaque (similar) crystalline,
crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid,
transparent (attribute) clearness, clarity, uncloudedness5.
free from contact or
proximity or connection; "we
were clear of
the danger"; "the
ship was clear of
the reef" (synonym) clear(p) (similar) free6.
characterized by
freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt); "a
clear conscience"; "regarded
her questioner with clear untroubled eyes" (similar) untroubled7. (of
sound or color)
free from anything that dulls or dims; "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" (synonym) clean, light,
unclouded (similar) pure8. (especially of a title)
free from any encumberance or
limitation that presents a
question of
fact or law; "I
have clear title to
this property" (synonym)
unmortgaged (similar) unencumbered9.
clear and distinct to
the senses;
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" (synonym) clean-cut, clear-cut (similar) distinct10.
accurately stated or described; "a
set of well-defined values" (synonym) well-defined11.
free from clouds or
mist or haze; "on a
clear day" (antonym)
cloudy (similar) bright, shining, shiny, sunshiny,
sunny (classification) meteorology12.
free of
restrictions or qualifications; "a
clean bill of health"; "a
clear winner" (synonym)
clean (similar) unqualified13.
free from flaw or
blemish or impurity; "a
clear perfect diamond" (similar) perfect14.
clear of
charges or deductions; "a
clear profit" (similar) net, nett15.
easily deciphered (synonym) decipherable,
readable (similar) legible16.
freed from any question of guilt; "is
absolved from all blame"; "was
now clear of
the charge of cowardice"; "his
official honor is vindicated" (synonym) absolved, cleared, exculpated, exonerated,
vindicated (similar) innocent, guiltless, clean-handed17.
characterized by
ease and quickness in perceiving; "clear mind"; "a
percipient author" (synonym)
percipient (similar) discerning18. of complexion;
without such blemishes as e.g. acne; "the
clear complexion of a
healthy young woman" (similar) unblemished
Adverb1. completely; "read
the book clear to
the end"; "slept
clear through the night"; "there
were open fields clear to
the horizon" (synonym)
all the way2. in an
easily perceptible manner; "could be
seen clearly under the microscope"; "She
cried loud and clear" (synonym) clearly
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