1. clear - verb
· rid of obstructions; "Clear your desk"
Synonym(s): unclutter
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
2. clear - verb
· make a way or path by removing objects; "Clear a path through the dense forest"
3. clear - verb
· become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm"
Synonym(s): clear_up, light_up, brighten
Antonym(s): overcast
4. clear - verb
· grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
Synonym(s): authorize, authorise, pass
Hypernym(s): permit, allow, let, countenance
5. clear - verb
· remove; "clear the leaves from the lawn"; "Clear snow from the road"
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
6. clear - verb
· go unchallenged; be approved; "The bill cleared the House"
Synonym(s): pass
Hypernym(s): succeed, win, come_through, bring_home_the_bacon, deliver_the_goods
7. clear - verb
· be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts; "The check will clear within 2 business days"
Antonym(s): bounce
8. clear - verb
· go away or disappear; "The fog cleared in the afternoon"
Hypernym(s): vanish, disappear, go_away
9. clear - verb
· pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops"
Synonym(s): top
Hypernym(s): pass, overtake, overhaul
10. clear - verb
· make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
Synonym(s): clear_up, shed_light_on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten_out, sort_out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
Hypernym(s): clarify, clear_up, elucidate
11. clear - verb
· free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment; "Clear the ship and let it dock"
12. clear - verb
· clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.; "clear the water before it can be drunk"
Hypernym(s): rid, free, disembarrass
13. clear - verb
· yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
Synonym(s): net
14. clear - verb
· make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
Synonym(s): net, sack, sack_up
Hypernym(s): profit, gain, benefit
15. clear - verb
· 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(s): gain, take_in, make, earn, realize, realise, pull_in, bring_in
16. clear - verb
· sell; "We cleared a lot of the old model cars"
Hypernym(s): sell
17. clear - verb
· pass an inspection or receive authorization; "clear customs"
18. clear - verb
· pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
Synonym(s): acquit, assoil, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
Hypernym(s): pronounce, label, judge
19. clear - verb
· settle, as of a debt; "clear a debt"; "solve an old debt"
Synonym(s): solve
Hypernym(s): settle, square_off, square_up, determine
20. clear - verb
· make clear, bright, light, or translucent; "The water had to be cleared through filtering"
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
21. clear - verb
· rid of instructions or data; "clear a memory buffer"
Hypernym(s): empty
22. clear - verb
· remove (people) from a building; "clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat"
Hypernym(s): take_out, move_out, remove
23. clear - verb
· remove the occupants of; "Clear the building"
Hypernym(s): empty
24. clear - verb
· free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat"
Synonym(s): clear_up
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
25. cleared - adjective
· rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush; "cleared land"; "cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris"; "a cleared passage through the underbrush"; "played poker on the cleared dining room table"
Antonym(s): uncleared
26. cleared - adjective
· 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(s): absolved, clear, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated
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