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  1. verb
    become clear
    "The sky cleared after the storm"
  2. adjective
    accurately stated or described

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  3. adjective
    free of restrictions or qualifications
    "a clear winner"

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  4. verb
    make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
  5. verb
    pass by, over, or under without making contact
    "the balloon cleared the tree tops"

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    top
  6. verb
    grant authorization or clearance for

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  7. adjective
    affording free passage or view
    "a clear view" "a clear path to victory"

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  8. verb
    yield as a net profit

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    net
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  9. verb
    make as a net profit
    "The company cleared $1 million"

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  10. noun
    a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water

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  11. adjective
    easily deciphered
  12. verb
    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
    "He clears $5,000 each month"
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  13. verb
    settle, as of a debt
    "clear a debt"

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  14. verb
    go unchallenged; be approved
    "The bill cleared the House"

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  15. adjective
    (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
    "I have clear title to this property"
  16. verb
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
    "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
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  17. adjective
    freed from any question of guilt
    "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"
  18. adverb
    in an easily perceptible manner
    "could be seen clearly under the microscope" "She cried loud and clear"

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  19. adjective
    characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
    "clear mind"

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  20. adjective
    (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
    "clear laughter like a waterfall" "clear reds and blues"

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  21. adjective
    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 clear-cut pattern"
  22. verb
    free (the throat) by making a rasping sound

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  23. verb
    rid of obstructions

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  24. adverb
    completely
    "read the book clear to the end" "slept clear through the night" "there were open fields clear to the horizon"

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  25. adjective
    allowing light to pass through
    "clear water" "clear plastic bags" "clear glass" "the air is clear and clean"
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  26. adjective
    characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)
    "a clear conscience" "regarded her questioner with clear untroubled eyes"

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  27. verb
    clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.
    "clear the water before it can be drunk"
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  28. adjective
    clear of charges or deductions
    "a clear profit"

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  29. adjective
    free from clouds or mist or haze
    "on a clear day"
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  30. adjective
    free from confusion or doubt
    "a complex problem requiring a clear head" "not clear about what is expected of us"
  31. adjective
    free from contact or proximity or connection
    "we were clear of the danger" "the ship was clear of the reef"

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  32. adjective
    free from flaw or blemish or impurity
    "a clear perfect diamond" "the clear complexion of a healthy young woman"

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  33. verb
    free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment
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  34. verb
    go away or disappear
    "The fog cleared in the afternoon"
  35. verb
    make a way or path by removing objects
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  36. verb
    make clear, bright, light, or translucent
    "The water had to be cleared through filtering"
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  37. verb
    pass an inspection or receive authorization
    "clear customs"
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  38. adjective
    readily apparent 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"
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  39. verb
    remove
    "clear the leaves from the lawn"
  40. verb
    remove (people) from a building
    "clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat"
  41. verb
    remove the occupants of
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  42. verb
    rid of instructions or data
    "clear a memory buffer"
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  43. verb
    sell
    "We cleared a lot of the old model cars"
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  44. noun
    the state of being free of suspicion
    "investigation showed that he was in the clear"
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  45. be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts
    "The check will clear within 2 business days"
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