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Common
verb
•
To
remove
obstructions
,
impediments
or other
unwanted
items
from.
•
To
remove
(items or
material
)
so as to
leave
something
unobstructed
or
open
.
•
To
leave
abruptly
; to
clear off
or
clear out
.
•
To become
free
from
obstruction
or
obscurement
; to become
transparent
.
•
To
eliminate
ambiguity
or
doubt
from (
a matter
); to
clarify
or
resolve
; to
clear up
.
•
To
remove
from
suspicion
,
especially
of
having
committed
a
crime
.
•
To
pass
without
interference
; to
miss
.
•
To
exceed
a
stated
mark
.
•
In Video games:
To
finish
or
complete
(a
stage
,
challenge
, or
game
).
•
Of
a check
or financial
transaction
, to
go through
as
payment
; to be
processed
so that
the
money
is
transferred
.
•
In Business:
To
earn
a
profit
of; to
net
.
•
To
approve
or
authorise
for a
particular
purpose
or
action
; to
give
clearance
to.
•
To
obtain
approval
or
authorisation
in respect of
.
•
To
obtain
a
clearance
.
•
To
obtain
permission
to use (a
sample
of
copyrighted
audio
) in another
track
.
•
To
disengage
oneself
from
incumbrances
,
distress
, or
entanglements
; to become
free
.
•
In Sports:
To
hit
,
kick
,
head
,
punch
etc. (a
ball
,
puck
)
away
in order to
defend
one's
goal
.
•
In Computing:
To
reset
or
unset
; to
return
to an
empty
state
or to
zero
.
•
In Computing:
To
style
(an
element
within a
document
)
so that
it is not
permitted
to
float at
a
given
position
.
adj
•
Transparent
in colour
.
•
Bright
, not
dark
or
obscured
.
•
Free
of
obstacles
.
•
Without
clouds
.
•
In Meteorology:
Of the
sky
,
such that
less than
one eighth
of its
area
is
obscured
by
clouds
.
•
Free
of
ambiguity
or
doubt
.
•
Distinct
,
sharp
, well-marked.
•
Free
of
guilt
, or
suspicion
.
•
Without a
thickening
ingredient
.
•
Possessing
little or no
perceptible
stimulus
.
•
In Scientology:
Free
from the
influence
of
engrams
; see
Clear
(Scientology).
•
Able to
perceive
clearly
;
keen
;
acute
;
penetrating
;
discriminating
.
•
Not
clouded
with
passion
;
serene
;
cheerful
.
•
Easily
or
distinctly
heard
;
audible
.
•
Unmixed
;
entirely
pure
.
•
Without
defects
or
blemishes
, such as
freckles
or
knots
.
•
Without
diminution
;
in full
;
net
.
adv
•
All the way
;
entirely
.
•
Not
near
something or
touching
it.
•
free
(or
separate
) from others
•
In a
clear
manner
;
plainly
.
noun
•
In Carpentry:
Full
extent
;
distance
between
extreme
limits
;
especially
; the
distance
between the
nearest
surfaces
of two
bodies
, or the
space
between
walls
.
•
In Video games:
The
completion
of a
stage
or
challenge
, or of the whole
game
.
•
In Scientology:
A person who is
free
from the
influence
of
engrams
.
•
In Scientology:
An
idea
state of beingness
free
of
unwanted
influences
.
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unambiguous
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explicit
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CLR
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manifest
pellucid
definite
unmistakable
comprehensible
beautiful
shed light on
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simple
straightforward
smooth
concise
correct
visible
complete
secure
safe
clarify
direct
accurate
cool
strong
easy
specific
precise
check
relevant
obvious
perfect
remove
free
understandable
consistent
resolve
reasonable
true
pass
important
settle
close
realistic
dry
cover
fix
lift
delete
real
quick
release
detailed
fair
common knowledge
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Opposite
thick
inky
turbid
vague
obtuse
opaque
obscure
nebulous
indistinct
Rhymes
weir
beer
dear
veer
gear
Muir
yere
jeer
bier
year
near
leer
blear
smear
clear
steer
nears
endear
sphere
unclear
schmear
Tangier
bandoleer
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clere
Middle English (1100-1500)
cler
Anglo-Norman
cler
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
clarus
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