Dictionary

clear en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈkliː/ Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliə/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈkliːə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈklɪɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliə̯] (Australia, New-Zealand)
• [ˈkʰlɪə̯] (Received-Pronunciation)
• [ˈkʰlɛː] East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• [ˈkliːɹ] (Scotland)
• [ˈkʰlɪɚ] ~ [ˈkʰlɪɹ̩] (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliː] Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliːɹ/ (Scotland)
• /ˈklɛː/ East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• (US) audio
• /-ɐ/ (Australia, Western)

Etymology

From Middle English clere, from Anglo-Norman cler, from Old French cler (Modern French clair), from Latin clarus. Displaced native Middle English schir (“clear, pure”) (from Old English scīr (“clear, bright”)), Middle English skere (“clear, sheer”) (from Old English scǣre and Old Norse skǣr (“sheer, clear, pure”)), Middle English smolt (“clear (of mind), serene”) (from Old English smolt (“peaceful, serene”)). Cognate with Danish, German, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish klar, Dutch klaar, French clair, Italian chiaro, Portuguese claro, Romanian clar, Spanish claro.

Meanings

1. Transparent in colour.
   • as clear as crystal
2. Bright; luminous; not dark or obscured.
   • The windshield was clear and clean.
   • Congress passed the President’s Clear Skies legislation.
3. Free of obstacles.
   • Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path[…]. It twisted and turned,[…]and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn. And, back of the lawn, was a big, old-fashioned house, with piazzas stretching in front of it, and all blazing with lights. 'Twas the house I'd seen the roof of from the beach. 1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter I, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:
   • The driver had mistakenly thought the intersection was clear.
   • "[…] On the 18th of October, 1841, a very intense magnetic disturbance was recorded, and amongst other curious facts mentioned is that of the detention of the 10:05pm express train at Exeter for 16 minutes, as from the magnetic disturbance affecting the needles so powerfully, it was impossible to ascertain if the line was clear at Starcross. The superintendent at Exeter reported the next morning that someone was playing tricks with the instruments, and would not let them work." 2023 November 15, Prof. Jim Wild, “This train was delayed because of bad weather in space”, in RAIL, number 996, page 30:
   • the coast is clear
4. Without clouds.
   • clear weather; a clear day
   • Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. The clear light of the bright autumn morning had no terrors for youth and health like hers. 1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
5. Of the sky, such that less than one eighth of its area is obscured by clouds.
6. Free of ambiguity or doubt; easily understood.
   • He gave clear instructions not to bother him at work.
   • She made it clear that she dislike me.
   • In several months you’re likely to have a clearer picture on how your state intends to treat your forgiven PPP loan and the deductibility of your business expenses not just for tax year 2020 but also tax year 2021. 2021 February 23, Jeanne Sahadi, “So you got a PPP loan? Here’s what that means for your state taxes”, in CNN Business:
   • NR Chairman Sir Peter Hendy had made it clear that he didn't want anything that smacked of the bus shelters seen at many small, usually unstaffed stations. 2021 June 30, Anthony Lambert, “A railway station fit for the 21st century”, in RAIL, number 934, page 42:
   • I'm still not quite clear on what some of these words mean.
   • But Trump laid out his clearest message yet on tariffs during an address to House Republicans on Monday, spelling out what imports his administration plan to tax first. 2025 January 28, David Goldman and Elisabeth Buchwald, “Trump just gave his clearest picture yet of what new tariffs could look like”, in CNN Business:
   • From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.[…] But viewed from high up in one of the growing number of skyscrapers in Sri Lanka’s capital, it is clear that something extraordinary is happening: China is creating a shipping hub just 200 miles from India’s southern tip. 2013 June 8, “The new masters and commanders”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, page 52:
7. Distinct, sharp, well-marked.
8. (figuratively) Free of guilt, or suspicion.
   • a clear conscience
   • Statesman, yet friend to truth! in soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear 1754, Alexander Pope, “Verses occasioned by Mr. Addison's treatise of medals”, in Joseph Addison, Dialogues Upon the Usefulness of Ancient Medals, page 5:
9. (of a soup) Without a thickening ingredient.
10. Possessing little or no perceptible stimulus.
    • clear of texture; clear of odor
11. Free from the influence of engrams; see Clear (Scientology).
    • Yes, and Jane came by with a lock of your hair. She said that you gave it to her that night that you planned to go clear. Did you ever go clear? 1971, Leonard Cohen, Famous Blue Raincoat:
12. Able to perceive straightforwardly; keen; acute; penetrating; discriminating.
    • Mother of Science, Now I feel thy Power Within me cleere, not onely to diſcerne Things in thir Cauſes, but to trace the wayes Of higheſt Agents 1667, John Milton, “Book IX”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
    • a clear intellect; a clear head
13. Not clouded with passion; serene; cheerful.
    • with a countenance as clear / As friendship wears at feasts c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
14. Easily or distinctly heard; audible.
    • Hark! the numbers, soft and clear Gently steal upon the ear c. 1708, Alexander Pope, Ode On St. Cecilia's Day:
15. Unmixed; entirely pure.
    • clear sand
16. Without defects or blemishes, such as freckles or knots.
    • a clear complexion; clear lumber
    • high school girls with clear-skinned smiles 1975, Janis Ian, “At Seventeen”:
17. Without diminution; in full; net.
    • I often wished that I had clear For life, six hundred pounds a year 1728, Jonathan Swift, Horace, Lib. 2, Sat. 6:
    • a clear profit
18. (of a railway signal) Showing a green aspect, allowing a train to proceed past it.
    • The signals were clear to allow the train through Soham, as it steadily approached. 2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 42:
19. (Multicultural-London-English) Good, the best.
    • Nando's is clear.
20. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, especially) Better than, superior to. (usually with points, votes, etc.)
    • Spurs are clear of Arsenal.

Forms

Antonyms

insolvable · uninterpretable · vaporous · inscrutable · incomprehensible · inenubilable · somber · mysterious · jumbled · insoluble · nebulose · opaque · caliginous · incognizable · cloudy · adumbral · complicated · nonunderstandable · foglike · umbrageous · dark · vague · Chinese · dimpsy · misty · impenetrable · clear as mud · mystifying · inapprehensible · sunless · puzzling · enigmatic · gloomy · nebulous · darkling · disordered · roky · befuddling · dense · tenebrous · cimmerian · dusky · obscure · twilightish · cloudy · confusing · unknowable · obscure · cattywampus · fathomless · bemusing · smokelike · unilluminated · confuzzling · Greek · turbid · murky · confounding · fumid · bewildering · swarthy · thick · nebulous · retruse · leaden · infernal · nonplussing · insensible · ineffable · dim · dull · flabbergasting · ungraspable · smoky · incomprehensible · murksome · unexplainable · tenebrose · darksome · baffling · abstruse · turbid · fuliginous · undiscoverable · perplexing · bottomless · undecipherable · inexplicable · unintelligible · cloudly · obscure · hazy · blear · crepuscular · ununderstandable · cloudish · foggy · dingy · lightless · sombrous · shady · tenebrose · unintelligible · hazed · thick · unfathomable · mistlike · inexplicable · insensible · mirksome · infumated · cloudlike · stygian

Deriveds

clearway (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear quartz (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear as the sun at noonday (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-cut (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-winged (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearspan (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · gin-clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · as clear as a bell (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear sailing (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · a way clear to (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearsome (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearweed (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-eyed (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear title (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear cut (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearomizer (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · Clear Web (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · free and clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · cleary (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · Clear Net (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · one's way clear to (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearness (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · line-clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearwater (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-headedness (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-swept (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear and convincing evidence (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · cleareyed (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearstarch (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · loud and clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · the coast is clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear as crystal (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear view screen (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · crystal-clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · the way clear to (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearheaded (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · overclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-channel (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear as mud (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · Clearspring (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · all-clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear as day (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · cleartext (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-air turbulence (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · keep a clear head (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · Clear Range (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear as print (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · Clear Creek (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · as clear as mud (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · superclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear as a bell (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearcoat (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-obscure (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearskin (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · all clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · keep clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearie (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · Clear Lake (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear stuff (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · ultraclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · severe clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear as a mirror (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · crystally clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear game (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · everclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · Clear Hills County (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · unclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · make oneself clear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · as clear as day (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear ice (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-sighted (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear blue water (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · semiclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clear-headed (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · hyperclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · clearly (Terms derived from clear (adjective)) · nonclear (Terms derived from clear (adjective))

Descendants

clir

Relateds

in the clear · clarity

Synonyms

patent · univocal · distinct · innocent · fathomable · acute · explicatable · sinless · uncloudy · righteous · not guilty · dovelike · unblameworthy · unblameable · clear as crystal · diaphanous · cloudless · hyaline · clean · transparent · unguilty · clean · hearable · clear · express · understandable · see-through · explicit · monosemous · innocent as the babe unborn · pure · transpicuous · keen · monosemic · unclouded · noncloudy · clear · clean-handed · vivid · graspable · pellucid · blameless · homogeneous · clean as a hound's tooth · lucid · perspicuous · limpid · specific · lucid · innocent as the child unborn · comprehensible · blameless · pellucid · tangible · crystalline · uncalculating · illuminable · clean as a whistle · apprehensible · clear · hyaloid · obvious · unambiguous · nonblameworthy · intelligible · pure · sackless · sharp · perspicuous · plain · pellucid · glassy · clear · vitreous · irreprehensible · offenseless · conspicuous · explainable · direct · explicable · limpid · unequivocal · straightforward · guiltless · transparent · audible · clear · serene

Translations (402)

cs jasný (free of ambiguity or doubt) · pt livre (free of obstacles) · ceb tin-aw (free of ambiguity or doubt) · te నిరాటంకము (free of obstacles) · lt giedras (without clouds) · got 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐍃 (free of ambiguity or doubt) · mi mahuki (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fr explicite (free of ambiguity or doubt) · gd soilleir (bright, not obscured) · hy պարզ (free of ambiguity or doubt) · eo klara (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ba яҡты (bright, not obscured) · uk чи́стий (bright, not obscured) · nl zuiver (free of guilt or suspicion) · ro limpede (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ko 투명 (transparent in colour) · hi स्पष्ट (free of ambiguity or doubt) · be чы́сты (transparent in colour) · bg прозра́чен (transparent in colour) · fi yksikäsitteinen (free of ambiguity or doubt) · bg несъмне́н (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ba асыҡ (free of ambiguity or doubt) · cmn 清楚 (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ckb ڕەوان (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sv klar (without a thickening ingredient) · it pulito (free of guilt or suspicion) · da fri (free of obstacles) · ko 개다 (without clouds) · rm clar (bright, not obscured) · fi vapaa (free of obstacles) · de deutlich (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ja 晴朗な (without clouds) · te స్పష్టము (bright, not obscured) · qu q'ispi (transparent in colour) · ja 明白な (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sco clair (without clouds) · de durchsichtig (transparent in colour) · es claro (transparent in colour) · izh kirkas (bright, not obscured) · kix tǖnyī (free of ambiguity or doubt) · te విముక్తి (free of guilt or suspicion) · ga glan (without clouds) · ps روڼ (bright, not obscured) · ps صفا (free of obstacles) · de klar (free of obstacles) · cmn 透明 (transparent in colour) · fr dégagé (without clouds) · he נָקִי (free of guilt or suspicion) · be чы́сты (bright, not obscured) · hy ջինջ (transparent in colour) · de klar (transparent in colour) · nb gjennomsiktig (transparent in colour) · izh selkiä (without clouds) · yi קלאָר (without clouds) · izh selkiä (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sl jasen (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fi syytön (free of guilt or suspicion) · ga soiléir (free of ambiguity or doubt) · txb pākri (free of ambiguity or doubt) · uk чи́стий (transparent in colour) · ba асыҡ (transparent in colour) · la clārus (bright, not obscured) · be све́тлы (bright, not obscured) · sl čist (free of guilt or suspicion) · el ασυννέφιαστος (without clouds) · gl limpo (without clouds) · sc giaru (bright, not obscured) · it limpido (transparent in colour) · pt translúcido (transparent in colour) · ar شَفَّاف (transparent in colour) · hu tiszta (without clouds) · sc craru (bright, not obscured) · da klar (transparent in colour) · ceb tin-aw (without a thickening ingredient) · izh kirkas (without clouds) · nb klar (without clouds) · cmn 清澈 (bright, not obscured) · nl doorschijnend (transparent in colour) · ro limpede (transparent in colour) · lt skaidrus (without clouds) · ota بللی (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru чи́стый (without clouds) · ro limpede (bright, not obscured) · it trasparente (transparent in colour) · it indubbio (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru све́тлый (bright, not obscured) · sv klar (free of obstacles) · grc σαφής (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sl číst (bright, not obscured) · pt desnublado (without clouds) · ru я́сный (bright, not obscured) · mi tāmoremore (free of obstacles) · cmn 順暢 /顺畅 (free of obstacles) · fr transparent (transparent in colour) · te విడుదల (free of guilt or suspicion) · ja 晴れた (without clouds) · pl bezbarwny (transparent in colour) · pt claro (transparent in colour) · fa روشن (free of ambiguity or doubt) · nb klar (without a thickening ingredient) · sv klar (free of ambiguity or doubt) · da god (free of guilt or suspicion) · ba асыҡ (free of obstacles) · es claro (free of ambiguity or doubt) · gl claro (free of ambiguity or doubt) · it sereno (without clouds) · yi קלאָר (bright, not obscured) · mfe kler (transparent in colour) · gld галга (without clouds) · ja 透明な (transparent in colour) · sc claru (bright, not obscured) · it chiaro (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ko 맑다 (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · mi pūahoaho (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ja 澄み切った (bright, not obscured) · sv ren (bright, not obscured) · sv klar (bright, not obscured) · ms jelas (transparent in colour) · fr blanchi (free of guilt or suspicion) · grc αἴθριος (without clouds) · rm cler (bright, not obscured) · fr limpide (without a thickening ingredient) · acw وَاضِح (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ota آچق (without clouds) · izh kirkas (transparent in colour) · fur clâr (transparent in colour) · ga spéirghlan (without clouds) · bg чист (transparent in colour) · hy ազատ (free of obstacles) · nl klaar (transparent in colour) · mn тунгалаг (transparent in colour) · sl čist (free of obstacles) · uk прозо́рий (transparent in colour) · hy մաքուր (free of guilt or suspicion) · ps څرګند (transparent in colour) · sq hapur (transparent in colour) · nb klar (free of obstacles) · ga cruinn (free of ambiguity or doubt) · gl claro (transparent in colour) · pdt dietlich (bright, not obscured) · hy ջինջ (without clouds) · rm cler (bright, not obscured) · fi -ton (possessing little or no perceptible stimuli) · zyp fiang (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ca clar (bright, not obscured) · pl bezchmurny (without clouds) · gl aberto (without clouds) · es nítido (free of ambiguity or doubt) · rm cler (transparent in colour) · yi קלאָר (transparent in colour) · id bening (transparent in colour) · it chiaro (bright, not obscured) · an claro (bright, not obscured) · ro senin (bright, not obscured) · de rein (free of guilt or suspicion) · mk бистар (transparent in colour) · sco clair (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sh чи̏ст (bright, not obscured) · cmn 明確 /明确 (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fur clâr (bright, not obscured) · it nitido (bright, not obscured) · sv fri (possessing little or no perceptible stimuli) · acw شفّاف (transparent in colour) · az aydın (transparent in colour) · zza zelal (diq) (bright, not obscured) · ca clar (transparent in colour) · cmn 清白 (free of guilt or suspicion) · nl helder (bright, not obscured) · mi mahea (free of obstacles) · sv -lös (possessing little or no perceptible stimuli) · he בָּרוּר (free of ambiguity or doubt) · da klar (without clouds) · gl claro (without clouds) · pt transluzente (transparent in colour) · ru чи́стый (transparent in colour) · te నిస్సందేహము (free of ambiguity or doubt) · hu mentes (possessing little or no perceptible stimuli) · it pulito (free of obstacles) · fi viaton (free of guilt or suspicion) · gd soilleir (without clouds) · ltg gīdrs (transparent in colour) · pt claro (free of ambiguity or doubt) · pt limpo (without clouds) · cmn 明亮 (bright, not obscured) · rm clar (transparent in colour) · cmn 明白 (free of ambiguity or doubt) · de klar (without clouds) · nb klar (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ja 快晴 (without clouds) · hi पारदर्शी (transparent in colour) · gd soilleir (transparent in colour) · scn chiaru (bright, not obscured) · lv skaidrs (free of ambiguity or doubt) · da gennemsigtig (transparent in colour) · it pulito (transparent in colour) · fr sans ambiguïté (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ext craru (transparent in colour) · gd soilleir (free of ambiguity or doubt) · th ปลอดโปร่ง (without clouds) · it libero (free of obstacles) · pl jasny (free of ambiguity or doubt) · da klar (free of ambiguity or doubt) · nl duidelijk (free of ambiguity or doubt) · es despejado (without clouds) · ceb tin-aw (transparent in colour) · da klar (free of obstacles) · nl doorzichtig (transparent in colour) · pt claro (without clouds) · fi esteetön (free of obstacles) · ltg skaidrys (without clouds) · hu tiszta (bright, not obscured) · he צָלוּל (transparent in colour) · bg я́сен (bright, not obscured) · rm clar (transparent in colour) · th แจ่มใส (without clouds) · kix tǖnyī (free of obstacles) · ceb tin-aw (without clouds) · kmr zelal (bright, not obscured) · ms jelas (bright, not obscured) · hu tiszta (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sl jasen (without clouds) · ba аныҡ (free of ambiguity or doubt) · lv skaidrs (bright, not obscured) · sv genomskinlig (transparent in colour) · fi selkeä (without clouds) · sv tydlig (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru я́вный (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fi kirkas (transparent in colour) · da klar (bright, not obscured) · cs čistý (free of guilt or suspicion) · hu világos (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ht klè (transparent in colour) · pap kla (transparent in colour) · th ชัด (free of ambiguity or doubt) · cs jasný (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · az işıqlı (transparent in colour) · sv klar (transparent in colour) · uk сві́тлий (bright, not obscured) · ga glan (transparent in colour) · ko 맑다 (without clouds) · qu ch'uwa (transparent in colour) · arz زاهر (bright, not obscured) · eo sennuba (without clouds) · nb fri (possessing little or no perceptible stimuli) · ru чёткий (free of ambiguity or doubt) · it chiaro (without clouds) · nl klaar (bright, not obscured) · fr clair (transparent in colour) · la sūdus (without clouds) · be празры́сты (transparent in colour) · ro limpede (without clouds) · sco clair (bright, not obscured) · jv cetha (free of obstacles) · de eindeutig (free of ambiguity or doubt) · pt limpo (free of guilt or suspicion) · ccc tsenewa (bright, not obscured) · acw صافي (without clouds) · de heiter (without clouds) · ko 맑다 (bright, not obscured) · th ใส (transparent in colour) · sv ren (free of guilt or suspicion) · sc ciaru (bright, not obscured) · ca clar (without clouds) · fi kirkas (without clouds) · bg све́тъл (bright, not obscured) · ko 명백(明白)하다 (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru поня́тный (free of ambiguity or doubt) · nb skyfri (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · ps څرګند (bright, not obscured) · it luminoso (bright, not obscured) · fr acquitté (free of guilt or suspicion) · nl onbewolkt (without clouds) · cs čirý (transparent in colour) · id jelas (bright, not obscured) · gl claro (bright, not obscured) · he פָּנוּי (free of obstacles) · ps صفا (without clouds) · ru прозра́чный (transparent in colour) · de wolkenlos (without clouds) · fi pilvetön (without clouds) · be я́сны (bright, not obscured) · ru чи́стый (bright, not obscured) · te నిర్మలము (without clouds) · rm cler (transparent in colour) · fr dégagé (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · el διαυγής (bright, not obscured) · yue 清楚 (free of ambiguity or doubt) · gl despexado (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · sco clair (free of obstacles) · rm clar (bright, not obscured) · ceb tin-aw (bright, not obscured) · es despejado (free of obstacles) · th ชัดเจน (bright, not obscured) · kix tǖnyī (transparent in colour) · lv dzidrs (transparent in colour) · oc clar (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ro senin (without clouds) · nl helder (without clouds) · th ปลอดโปร่ง (free of obstacles) · et ilmne (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fi kirkas (without a thickening ingredient) · es claro (bright, not obscured) · fr clair (free of ambiguity or doubt) · de frei (free of obstacles) · lv skaidrs (transparent in colour) · id cerah (without clouds) · ab аҵәца́ (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · el καθαρός (without clouds) · nb ren (free of guilt or suspicion) · pt claro (bright, not obscured) · da tydelig (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fi läpinäkyvä (transparent in colour) · th ชัดเจน (free of ambiguity or doubt) · vec ciaro (bright, not obscured) · taa tth'una' (transparent in colour) · te వర్ణరహితము (transparent in colour) · eu argi (transparent in colour) · nb klar (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · ota دركار (free of ambiguity or doubt) · bg свобо́ден (free of obstacles) · cmn 晴朗 (without clouds) · hi चमकीला (bright, not obscured) · ro curat (free of guilt or suspicion) · cs jasný (without clouds) · hy ջինջ (bright, not obscured) · mi tiraki (without clouds) · fi selkeä (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sco clair (transparent in colour) · nb ren (bright, not obscured) · ko 결백(潔白)하다 (free of guilt or suspicion) · fi clear-tila (Scientology: free from the influence of engrams) · mi pūrangiaho (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fi kirkas (bright, not obscured) · th กระจ่างแจ้ง (bright, not obscured) · fr clair (bright, not obscured) · ltg skaidrys (free of ambiguity or doubt) · cmn 暢通 /畅通 (free of obstacles) · pdt kloa (transparent in colour) · nb klar (transparent in colour) · pt limpo (free of obstacles) · mi takō (without clouds) · sv klar (without clouds) · sv klar (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · ru я́сный (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · ba аяҙ (without clouds) · el διαφανής (transparent in colour) · zza seffaf (transparent in colour) · ota شفاف (transparent in colour) · es claro (without clouds) · sq çelt (gheg) (transparent in colour) · ota ظاهر (free of ambiguity or doubt) · mnc ᡤᠠᠯᡤᠠ (without clouds) · de hell (bright, not obscured) · ro clar (transparent in colour) · ro liber (free of obstacles) · zza akerde (diq) (without clouds) · es claro (without a thickening ingredient) · bg я́сен (without clouds) · ota منجلی (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru я́сный (free of ambiguity or doubt) · sh čȉst (bright, not obscured) · ro clar (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fr clair (without clouds) · nl vrij (free of obstacles) · nb klar (bright, not obscured) · he בָּהִיר (without clouds) · de klar (bright, not obscured) · mkj woahwoa (free of ambiguity or doubt) · he נָקִי (bright, not obscured) · pdt kloa (free of ambiguity or doubt) · uk я́сний (bright, not obscured) · vi trong (transparent in colour) · fi selkeä (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · lv dzidrs (bright, not obscured) · lb kloer (bright, not obscured) · ba аяҙ (meteorology: less than one-eighth obscured by clouds) · az nurlu (transparent in colour) · lv dzidrs (without clouds) · ca clar (free of ambiguity or doubt) · eo travidebla (transparent in colour) · lv skaidrs (without clouds) · ab аҵәца́ (without clouds) · ga follasach (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru я́сный (without clouds) · la clārus (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ar وَاضِح (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru свобо́дный (free of obstacles) · uk ясни́й (bright, not obscured) · sga follus (free of ambiguity or doubt) · ru чи́стый (free of guilt or suspicion) · ro clar (bright, not obscured) · fi kuulas (without clouds) · ps روڼ (transparent in colour) · nl wolkenloos (without clouds) · it semplice (free of ambiguity or doubt) · qu sut'i (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fr libre (free of obstacles) · gl transparente (transparent in colour) · ga follas (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fi selvä (free of ambiguity or doubt) · fi puhdas (free of guilt or suspicion) · cmn 問心無愧的 /问心无愧的 (free of guilt or suspicion)

clear en · ADV

Pronunciation

• /ˈkliː/ Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliə/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈkliːə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈklɪɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliə̯] (Australia, New-Zealand)
• [ˈkʰlɪə̯] (Received-Pronunciation)
• [ˈkʰlɛː] East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• [ˈkliːɹ] (Scotland)
• [ˈkʰlɪɚ] ~ [ˈkʰlɪɹ̩] (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliː] Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliːɹ/ (Scotland)
• /ˈklɛː/ East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• (US) audio
• /-ɐ/ (Australia, Western)

Etymology

From Middle English clere, from Anglo-Norman cler, from Old French cler (Modern French clair), from Latin clarus. Displaced native Middle English schir (“clear, pure”) (from Old English scīr (“clear, bright”)), Middle English skere (“clear, sheer”) (from Old English scǣre and Old Norse skǣr (“sheer, clear, pure”)), Middle English smolt (“clear (of mind), serene”) (from Old English smolt (“peaceful, serene”)). Cognate with Danish, German, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish klar, Dutch klaar, French clair, Italian chiaro, Portuguese claro, Romanian clar, Spanish claro.

Meanings

1. (informal, not-comparable) All the way; entirely.
   • I threw it clear across the river to the other side.
2. (not-comparable) Not near something or touching it.
   • Stand clear of the rails, a train is coming.
3. (not-comparable) Free (or separate) from others.
   • Much soul-searching is going on at the west London club who, just seven weeks ago, were five points clear at the top of the table and playing with the verve with which they won the title last season. 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:
4. (not-comparable) In a clear manner; plainly.
   • I would get very short with people and speak clear of my feelings without consideration of their feelings. 2005, Sammatha Crosby Scott, There's a War Inside of Me, page 111:
   • I want you to know how he spoke: he spoke loud, and he spoke clear. 1988, Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses:
   • Now when God called him, Moses told God immediately that he could not speak clear enough to be this leader. 2010, Jack Mayatt, A Better Man: An Inspirational Book, page 20:
   • Can't they see for themselves? Course not. Looks like dust to them, so they can't see it clear at all 1992, Orson Scott Card, Cruel Miracles:
   • Then I heard clear your mother's voice, crying out in distress! 2009, Stephen James Shore, Annalea A Princess in Exile, page 160:
   • Now clear I understand What oft my steadiest thoughts have searched in vain 1667, John Milton, “Book XII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:

Forms

Deriveds

steer clear

Translations (22)

fi poissa (not near or touching something) · fi kirkkaasti (all the way) · es limpiamente (all the way) · de weg von (not near or touching something) · fi irti (not near or touching something) · nl helemaal (all the way) · pt fora (not near or touching something) · pt longe (not near or touching something) · cmn 完全地 (all the way) · bg съвсем (all the way) · fi selvästi (all the way) · ru совсе́м (all the way) · ru по́лностью (all the way) · cmn 十足地 (all the way) · nl weg van (not near or touching something) · cs mimo (not near or touching something) · bg напълно (all the way) · es claramente (all the way) · ru в стороне́ (not near or touching something) · pt através (all the way) · bg покрай (not near or touching something) · es alejado (not near or touching something)

clear en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈkliː/ Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliə/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈkliːə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈklɪɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliə̯] (Australia, New-Zealand)
• [ˈkʰlɪə̯] (Received-Pronunciation)
• [ˈkʰlɛː] East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• [ˈkliːɹ] (Scotland)
• [ˈkʰlɪɚ] ~ [ˈkʰlɪɹ̩] (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliː] Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliːɹ/ (Scotland)
• /ˈklɛː/ East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• (US) audio
• /-ɐ/ (Australia, Western)

Etymology

From Middle English clere, from Anglo-Norman cler, from Old French cler (Modern French clair), from Latin clarus. Displaced native Middle English schir (“clear, pure”) (from Old English scīr (“clear, bright”)), Middle English skere (“clear, sheer”) (from Old English scǣre and Old Norse skǣr (“sheer, clear, pure”)), Middle English smolt (“clear (of mind), serene”) (from Old English smolt (“peaceful, serene”)). Cognate with Danish, German, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish klar, Dutch klaar, French clair, Italian chiaro, Portuguese claro, Romanian clar, Spanish claro.

Meanings

1. Empty or open area.
   • The deer were standing in the clear.
2. Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls.
   • a room ten feet square in the clear
3. The completion of a stage or challenge, or of the whole game.
   • It took me weeks to achieve a one-credit clear (1CC).
4. A person who is free from the influence of engrams.
   • Today, clear status can be conferred only by high ranking ministers of the church, and clears are not presented for examination by outsiders. 1985, Rodney Stark, William Sims Bainbridge, The Future of Religion, page 269:
   • Neither of them had heard of Kelly or Kalki, but then neither of them had heard of Horace, Alexander Pope, [Blaise] Pascal, [Denis] Diderot, [Werner] Heisenberg’s law or entropy. Their lives were spent, successfully, repelling information. They were perfect “clears,” to use Scientologist jargon. 1978, Gore Vidal, chapter 2, in Kalki: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Random House, →ISBN, page 18:

Forms

Relateds

in the clear

clear en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ˈkliː/ Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliə/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈklɪə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈkliːə/ (Australia, Western)
• /ˈklɪɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliə̯] (Australia, New-Zealand)
• [ˈkʰlɪə̯] (Received-Pronunciation)
• [ˈkʰlɛː] East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• [ˈkliːɹ] (Scotland)
• [ˈkʰlɪɚ] ~ [ˈkʰlɪɹ̩] (Canada, General-American)
• [ˈkʰliː] Queensland, New South Wales
• /ˈkliːɹ/ (Scotland)
• /ˈklɛː/ East Anglia, cheer–chair merger
• (US) audio
• /-ɐ/ (Australia, Western)

Etymology

From Middle English clere, from Anglo-Norman cler, from Old French cler (Modern French clair), from Latin clarus. Displaced native Middle English schir (“clear, pure”) (from Old English scīr (“clear, bright”)), Middle English skere (“clear, sheer”) (from Old English scǣre and Old Norse skǣr (“sheer, clear, pure”)), Middle English smolt (“clear (of mind), serene”) (from Old English smolt (“peaceful, serene”)). Cognate with Danish, German, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish klar, Dutch klaar, French clair, Italian chiaro, Portuguese claro, Romanian clar, Spanish claro.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from.
   • ‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared.[…]’ 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 7, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
   • Faith, Dick, I muſt confeſs, ’tis true (But this is only Entre Nous) That many knotty Points there are, Which All diſcuſs, but Few can clear. 1715–8, Matthew Prior, “Alma: or, The Progreſs of the Mind” in Poems on Several Occaſions (1741), canto III, p.297
   • If you clear the table, I'll wash up.
   • Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia. The cheapest way to clear logged woodland is to burn it, producing an acrid cloud of foul white smoke that, carried by the wind, can cover hundreds, or even thousands, of square miles. 2013 June 29, “Unspontaneous combustion”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 29:
   • Police took two hours to clear the road.
   • “A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron; and she looked it, always trim and trig and smooth of surface like a converted yacht cleared for action. Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable,[…]. 1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter IX, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:
2. (transitive) To remove (items or material) so as to leave something unobstructed or open.
   • The loggers came and cleared the trees.
   • Please clear all this stuff off the table.
   • Clear a temperate forest and it comes back quickly. 1990 August, Boyd Gibbons, “Missouri's Garden of Consequence”, in National Geographic, volume 178, number 2, page 131:
   • […] Aristotle has brought to explain his Doctrine of Substantial Forms, when he tells us that a Statue lies hid in a Block of Marble; and that the Art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous Matter, and removes the Rubbish. 1711 November 6, Joseph Addison, The Spectator, number 215:
3. (intransitive) To leave abruptly; to clear off or clear out.
   • Then the whole population cleared into the forest, expecting all kinds of calamities to happen, while, on the other hand, the steamer Fresleven commanded left also in a bad panic, in charge of the engineer, I believe. 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 199:
4. (intransitive) To become free from obstruction or obscurement; to become transparent.
   • Shake the test tube well, and the liquid should slowly clear.
   • When the road cleared we continued our journey.
   • After a heavy rain, the sky cleared nicely for the evening.
5. (transitive) To eliminate ambiguity or doubt from (a matter); to clarify or resolve; to clear up.
   • We need to clear this issue once and for all.
6. (transitive) To remove from suspicion, especially of having committed a crime.
   • […] yet I appeal to the reader, and am sure he will clear me from Partiality. 1713, John Dryden, “Preface”, in Fables Antient and Modern:
   • How! Wouldst thou clear rebellion? 1713, Joseph Addison, Cato, a Tragedy, act III, scene v:
   • The court cleared the man of murder.
7. (transitive) To pass without interference; to miss.
   • If we stay on this course we should clear the buoy.
   • The door just barely clears the table as it closes.
   • The leaping horse easily cleared the hurdles.
8. (qualifier:activities such as jumping or throwing, transitive) To exceed a stated mark.
   • She was the first female high jumper to clear two metres.
9. (transitive) To finish or complete (a stage, challenge, or game).
   • I cleared the first level in 36 seconds.
10. (intransitive) Of a check or financial transaction, to go through as payment; to be processed so that the money is transferred.
    • The check might not clear for a couple of days.
11. (transitive) To earn a profit of; to net.
    • He's been clearing seven thousand a week.
    • The profit which she cleared on the cargo […] cannot be estimated at less than a thousand guineas. 1843, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James II, volume I, chapter V:
12. (transitive) To approve or authorise for a particular purpose or action; to give clearance to.
    • Air traffic control cleared the plane to land.
    • The marketing department has cleared the press release for publication.
13. (transitive) To obtain approval or authorisation in respect of.
    • The plane has been cleared for landing.
    • I've cleared the press release with the marketing department, so go ahead and publish it.
14. (intransitive) To obtain a clearance.
    • The steamer cleared for Liverpool today.
15. (transitive) To obtain permission to use (a sample of copyrighted audio) in another track.
16. To disengage oneself from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements; to become free.
    • Beſides, he that cleares at once will relapſe: for finding himſelfe out of ſtraights, he will reuert to his cuſtomes. But hee that cleareth by degrees, induceth an habite of frugality, and gaineth as well vpon his minde, as vpon his Eſtate. 1613, Francis Bacon, The Eſſaies (second edition), essay 18: “Of Expences”
17. (intransitive, transitive) To hit, kick, head, punch etc. (a ball, puck) away in order to defend one's goal.
    • The goalkeeper rushed forward to clear the ball.
    • Bolton then went even closer when Elmander's cross was met by a bullet header from Holden, which forced a wonderful tip over from Cech before Drogba then cleared the resulting corner off the line. 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1-0 Bolton”, in BBC:
    • A low cross came in, and Smith cleared.
18. (transitive) To reset or unset; to return to an empty state or to zero.
    • to clear an array;  to clear a single bit (binary digit) in a value
19. (transitive) To style (an element within a document) so that it is not permitted to float at a given position.
    • To get the footer acting right, you need to float it and clear it on both margins. 2010, Andy Harris, HTML, XHTML and CSS All-In-One For Dummies, page 290:
20. (transitive) To unload a firearm, or undergo an unloading procedure, in order to prevent negligent discharge; for safety reasons, to check whether one's firearm is loaded or unloaded.
    • To prevent any shooting accidents, remember to clear your pistol and stay aware of your surroundings.

Forms

Deriveds

clear the neighborhood · clearing agent · clearing saw · reclear · clear the way · overclear · clear someone's name · clear out · clear up · clearcutting · clear the decks · clearcut · clearing station · clearcutter · clear one's lines · clear round · clearing · bench-clearing brawl · clear one's throat · clearing nut · unclear · clear the air · clear off · clearage · clear the market · clear the table · cleardown · clearance · clear away · clear the ground · preclear · clearable

Synonyms

vindicate · vindicate · absolve · clear · acquittance · assoil · exonerate · stub · acquit · absolve · disculpate · disculp · exonerate · exculpate · assoilzie

Translations (159)

bg изяснявам (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · ca aclarir (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · pt desflorestar (to fell all trees of a forest) · he הִבְהִיר (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fr acquitter (to remove from suspicion) · sl pojasniti (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · ca lucrar (to earn a profit) · ca rebutjar (sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal) · es aclararse (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · fi selventyä (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · es eximir (to remove from suspicion) · fi selvitä (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · mi whakarake (to fell all trees of a forest) · fr dégager (sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal) · ru опра́вдывать (to remove from suspicion) · bg оправдавам (to remove from suspicion) · de roden (to fell all trees of a forest) · sv gå igenom (to go through as payment) · fr effacer (computing: reset; return to zero) · de verrechnen (to go through as payment) · ca formatar (computing: reset; return to zero) · gd soilleirich (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · ru разъясня́ть (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · gl despexar (sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal) · fi hakata (to fell all trees of a forest) · mi huawaere (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · de befreien (to remove from suspicion) · ca aclarir-se (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · mi tīhore (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · sv frikänna (to remove from suspicion) · fr déboiser (to fell all trees of a forest) · de entheben (to remove from suspicion) · fr dégager (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fi kirkastua (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · fi poistaa (to remove in order to make something else unobstructed) · de löschen (computing: reset; return to zero) · nl verduidelijken (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · es descampar (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fi raivata (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · es escampar (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · ru рассе́яться (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · fr se libérer (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · nl ontheven (to remove from suspicion) · es desobstruir (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fi väistää (to pass without interference; to miss) · fr dégager (to remove in order to make something else unobstructed) · es deforestar (to fell all trees of a forest) · de aufklären (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · he נִקָּה (to remove from suspicion) · fr clarifier (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · sl razjasniti (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fr formater (computing: reset; return to zero) · fi purkaa (sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal) · ru проясня́ть (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · pt clarear (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · it liberare (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · de ausräumen (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · gd soilleirich (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · sl razjasniti se (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · pt desmatar (to fell all trees of a forest) · es reordenar (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fr réinitialiser (computing: reset; return to zero) · fi kliirata (to go through as payment) · pt eximir (to remove from suspicion) · it chiarire (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · mi tiraki (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · da opklare (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · pt lucrar (to earn a profit) · fi siirtää pois alta (to remove in order to make something else unobstructed) · es despejar (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · sk vymazať (computing: reset; return to zero) · es franquear (to go through as payment) · nl verklaren (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · nl vrijspreken (to remove from suspicion) · es aclarar (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · es despejar (sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal) · sco redd (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fr innocenter (to remove from suspicion) · fr déboucher (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · el ξεκαθαρίζω (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fr relaxer (to remove from suspicion) · fr passer (to go through as payment) · de abklären (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · sq qartesohem (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fr remettre à zéro (computing: reset; return to zero) · ru оправда́ть (to remove from suspicion) · da gennemføre (to go through as payment) · de klären (sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal) · mi waere (to fell all trees of a forest) · ca reiniciar (computing: reset; return to zero) · ca deforestar (to fell all trees of a forest) · ru пройти́ (to go through as payment) · de freigeben (to go through as payment) · fi todeta syyttömäksi (to remove from suspicion) · tyz boóng (to remove in order to make something else unobstructed) · cs vyjasnit (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · ru проходи́ть (to go through as payment) · fi raivata (to remove in order to make something else unobstructed) · hu eltakarít (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · el αποσαφηνίζω (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fi siirtää pois tieltä (to remove in order to make something else unobstructed) · fr enlever (to remove in order to make something else unobstructed) · pl wymazać (computing: reset; return to zero) · izh raivata (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · ca formatejar (computing: reset; return to zero) · ca purgar (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · de abräumen (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fr raser (to fell all trees of a forest) · da klare op (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · ja 晴れる (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · ca esclarir (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fi selventää (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · sv klargöra (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fi saada lupa (to obtain permission to use a sample of copyrighted audio in another track) · fi selvittää (to go through as payment) · bg освобождавам се (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · es desatascar (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · mi whakaharakore (to remove from suspicion) · sv klarna (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · da rense (to remove from suspicion) · he ניקה (to remove from suspicion) · es esclarecer (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · nl verrekenen (to go through as payment) · la purgō (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fi mennä ohi (to pass without interference; to miss) · ru проясни́ть (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · pl czyścić (computing: reset; return to zero) · es clarificar (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · da gå fri af (to pass without interference; to miss) · de klären (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · fr effectuer (to go through as payment) · nl opklaren (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · cs vyčistit se (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · es desmontar (to fell all trees of a forest) · es despejarse (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · sq çliroj (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fr éclaircir (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · pt desobstruir (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · fr s'éclaircir (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · he הִתְבַהֵר (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · cs očistit (to remove from suspicion) · ru рассе́иваться (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · sco redd (to remove from suspicion) · mi tāwai (to fell all trees of a forest) · gd saor (to remove from suspicion) · eo debari (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · sv fria (to remove from suspicion) · pt clarear (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · ru разъясни́ть (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · pt franquear (to go through as payment) · de klar werden (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · sl zjasniti se (to become clear or freed from obstructions) · mr स्पष्ट करणे (to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify) · cs vymazat (computing: reset; return to zero) · ca desboscar (to fell all trees of a forest) · sv rensa (sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal) · fi ansaita puhtaana (to earn a profit) · fi selvittää (to remove obstructions or impediments from) · ja 透明になる (to become clear or freed from obstructions)