clear in English

adjective

1

easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

the voice on the telephone was clear and strong

synonyms: understandable, comprehensible, intelligible, plain, uncomplicated, explicit, lucid, coherent, simple, straightforward, unambiguous, clear-cut, crystal clear, perspicuous

2

(of a substance) transparent.

the clear glass of the French windows

synonyms: transparent, limpid, pellucid, translucent, crystal clear, unclouded

3

free of any obstructions or unwanted objects.

with a clear road ahead, he shifted into high gear

synonyms: unobstructed, unblocked, passable, unrestricted, open, unhindered

4

not touching; away from.

the truck was wedged in the ditch, one wheel clear of the ground

5

(of a sum of money) net.

a clear profit of $1,100

6

denoting a palatalized form of l (as in salad or willing ) in some southern US accents or as in leaf in Irish accents.

adverb

1

so as to be out of the way of or away from.

he leapt clear of the car

synonyms: away from, apart from, at a (safe) distance from, out of contact with

2

completely.

he had time to get clear away

synonyms: completely, entirely, fully, wholly, totally, utterly, clean

verb

1

become clear, in particular.

2

make (something) clear, in particular.

They were at the scene for 90 minutes, helping to free the victims and clear the road.

3

remove (an obstruction or unwanted item) from somewhere.

snow was cleared from the storm drains

synonyms: remove, take away, carry away, tidy up

4

get past or over (something) safely or without touching it.

the plane rose high enough to clear the trees

synonyms: go over, pass over, sail over, jump (over), vault (over), leap (over), hurdle

5

show or declare (someone) officially to be innocent.

the commission had cleared the weightlifter of cheating

synonyms: acquit, declare innocent, find not guilty, absolve, exonerate, let off (the hook), exculpate

6

give official approval or authorization to.

I cleared him to return to his squadron

synonyms: authorize, give permission, permit, allow, pass, accept, endorse, license, sanction, give approval, give consent, OK, give the OK, give the thumbs up, give the green light, give the go-ahead

7

earn or gain (an amount of money) as a net profit.

I would hope to clear $50,000 profit

synonyms: net, make/realize a profit of, take home, pocket, gain, earn, make, get, bring in, pull in

adjective

understandable, comprehensible, intelligible, plain, uncomplicated, explicit, lucid, coherent, simple, straightforward, unambiguous, clear-cut, crystal clear, perspicuous
obvious, evident, plain, crystal clear, sure, definite, unmistakable, manifest, indisputable, patent, incontrovertible, irrefutable, beyond doubt, beyond question, palpable, visible, discernible, conspicuous, overt, blatant, glaring, as plain as day, as plain as the nose on one's face
transparent, limpid, pellucid, translucent, crystal clear, unclouded
bright, cloudless, unclouded, without a cloud in the sky
unblemished, spot-free
distinct, bell-like, as clear as a bell
unobstructed, unblocked, passable, unrestricted, open, unhindered
untroubled, undisturbed, unperturbed, unconcerned, having no qualms, peaceful, at peace, tranquil, serene, calm, easy
vindicated, exonerated, absolved, cleared
open
decipherable, readable
clean, unclouded, light
clean
clear-cut, clean-cut
well-defined
unmortgaged
percipient

adverb

away from, distinctly, completely, all the way, clearly
away from, apart from, at a (safe) distance from, out of contact with
distinctly, clearly, as clear as a bell, plainly, audibly
completely, entirely, fully, wholly, totally, utterly, clean
all the way
clearly

verb

brighten (up), disappear, empty, unblock, evacuate, remove, go over, acquit, authorize, net, brighten, exculpate, clear up, make, unclutter, pass, solve, shed light on, top
brighten (up), lighten, clear up, become bright/brighter, become light/lighter, become sunny
disappear, go away, end, peter out, fade, wear off, decrease, lessen, diminish
empty, unload, unburden, strip
unblock, unstop
evacuate, empty, leave
remove, take away, carry away, tidy up
go over, pass over, sail over, jump (over), vault (over), leap (over), hurdle
acquit, declare innocent, find not guilty, absolve, exonerate, let off (the hook), exculpate
authorize, give permission, permit, allow, pass, accept, endorse, license, sanction, give approval, give consent, OK, give the OK, give the thumbs up, give the green light, give the go-ahead
net, make/realize a profit of, take home, pocket, gain, earn, make, get, bring in, pull in
brighten, clear up, light up
exculpate, discharge, assoil, exonerate, acquit
clear up
make, bring in, earn, realize, take in, pull in, gain
authorize, pass
unclutter
pass
solve
shed light on, crystallize, clear up, elucidate, illuminate, enlighten, sort out, crystalize, straighten out, crystalise
top
net, sack
net

noun

open
open

Use "clear" in a sentence

1. Clearest meaning Superlative form of clear: most clear Most clear.

2. Clear·er, Clear·est 1

3. Clear cut (comparative more Clear cut, superlative most Clear cut) (idiomatic) straightforward, obvious, simple, or basic

4. All clear.

5. Clear sewers ...

6. Agonizingly clear.

7. Clear out.

8. Clear or tinted glass, super-clear, sandblasted or etched glazing

9. Not obscured or darkened; bright: Clear daylight; a Clear yellow

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11. We have a clear mandate, a clear job to perform here.

12. Different Barbiturates clear …

13. Clear out, John!

14. West gate clear.

15. Clear the barn!

16. Clear Current Palette

17. Clear everything out!

18. Clear a path.

19. Clear the table.

20. It's all clear.

21. All clear, sir

22. Overhead check clear!

23. Bright and clear

24. Clear out where?

25. A clear threat.

26. "Yeah, clear cutting."

27. Chordae tendineae clear.

28. Clear the area.

29. CLEAR LAKE Violet (Betels) Menke, 62, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, Oct

30. Orbit trajectory, clear.

31. Loud and clear.

32. Tail cone's clear.

33. Clear the area!

34. Cold and clear

35. Coronary arteries clear.

36. Clear the hallway.

37. Clear up misconceptions.

38. Clear the tracks.

39. Back entrance, clear.

40. Clear up top!

41. Synonyms for All clear include approval, green light, nod, okay, permission, signal, go-ahead, all-clear signal, clearance and clear coast

42. Clean limbed Clear Clear-cut Clear eyed Clear Headed Clear Sighted Clement Clever Close Clued up Coherent Cohesive Colorful Comfortable Comforting Comfy Comic Comical Commendable Commited Commodious Compact Companionable Compatible Competitive Competent Complementary Compliant Complimentary Comprehensive Compatible Conciliatory Concise

43. Clear definition, free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a Clear day

44. Summer heat, clear air

45. Clear the east perimeter.

46. Practical Value Made Clear

47. The mechanism isn't clear.

48. To dismiss notifications, follow the directions above and select Clear all [Clear all].

49. Existing Clear members will receive the MileagePlus member pricing on their upcoming Clear renewal by adding their MileagePlus number to their Clear account

50. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Abundantly clear Abundantly clear UNDERSTAND very easy to understand She’d made her feelings towards him Abundantly clear