clearing


Overview of noun clearing

The noun clearing has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
                                       
1. (3) clearing, glade -- (a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area)
2. clearing -- (the act of freeing from suspicion)
3. clearing, clarification -- (the act of removing solid particles from a liquid)

Overview of verb clear

The verb clear has 24 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
                                        
1. (16) unclutter, clear -- (rid of obstructions; "Clear your desk")
2. (5) clear -- (make a way or path by removing objects; "Clear a path through the dense forest")
3. (2) clear up, clear, light up, brighten -- (become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm")
4. (2) authorize, authorise, pass, clear -- (grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography")
5. (2) clear -- (remove; "clear the leaves from the lawn"; "Clear snow from the road")
6. (1) pass, clear -- (go unchallenged; be approved; "The bill cleared the House")
7. (1) clear -- (be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts; "The check will clear within 2 business days")
8. (1) clear -- (go away or disappear; "The fog cleared in the afternoon")
9. (1) clear, top -- (pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops")
10. (1) clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate -- (make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault")
11. clear -- (free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment; "Clear the ship and let it dock")
12. clear -- (clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.; "clear the water before it can be drunk")
13. net, clear -- (yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million")
14. net, sack, sack up, clear -- (make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million")
15. gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in -- (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")
16. clear -- (sell; "We cleared a lot of the old model cars")
17. clear -- (pass an inspection or receive authorization; "clear customs")
18. acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate -- (pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges")
19. clear, solve -- (settle, as of a debt; "clear a debt"; "solve an old debt")
20. clear -- (make clear, bright, light, or translucent; "The water had to be cleared through filtering")
21. clear -- (rid of instructions or data; "clear a memory buffer")
22. clear -- (remove (people) from a building; "clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat")
23. clear -- (remove the occupants of; "Clear the building")
24. clear, clear up -- (free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun clearing

3 senses of clearing                                                    

Sense 1
clearing, glade
       => tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
           => geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
               => region
                   => location
                       => object, physical object
                           => physical entity
                               => entity

Sense 2
clearing
       => liberation, release, freeing
           => accomplishment, achievement
               => action
                   => act, human action, human activity
                       => event
                           => psychological feature
                               => abstraction
                                   => abstract entity
                                       => entity

Sense 3
clearing, clarification
       => improvement
           => change of state
               => change
                   => action
                       => act, human action, human activity
                           => event
                               => psychological feature
                                   => abstraction
                                       => abstract entity
                                           => entity

Hyponyms of noun clearing

1 of 3 senses of clearing                                               

Sense 2
clearing
       => purge, purging, purgation
       => vindication, exoneration
       => whitewash

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun clearing

3 senses of clearing                                                    

Sense 1
clearing, glade
       => tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel

Sense 2
clearing
       => liberation, release, freeing

Sense 3
clearing, clarification
       => improvement

Antonyms of noun clearing
                                                                         

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Attributes of noun clearing
                                                                         

Derived Forms of noun clearing

3 senses of clearing                                                    

Sense 1
clearing, glade
       RELATED TO>(verb) clear#2
           => clear
       RELATED TO>(verb) clear#5
           => clear

Sense 2
clearing
       RELATED TO>(verb) clear#18
           => acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate

Sense 3
clearing, clarification
       RELATED TO>(verb) clear#12
           => clear
       RELATED TO>(verb) clear#20
           => clear

Domain of noun clearing
                                                                         

Domain Terms of noun clearing
                                                                         

Familiarity of noun clearing

clearing used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)

Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun clearing

3 senses of clearing                                                    

Sense 1
clearing, glade
    > tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
       => baseball diamond, diamond, infield
       => center field, centerfield, center
       => left field, leftfield, left
       => outfield
       => right field, rightfield, right
       => short
       => yard, railway yard
       => desert
       => oasis
       => battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor, field
       => minefield
       => breeding ground
       => clearing, glade
       => field
       => field of fire
       => grounds
       => playing field, athletic field, playing area, field
       => industrial park
       => grassland
       => mud flat
       => parade ground
       => fairground
       => midway
       => fairway
       => park, parkland
       => park, commons, common, green
       => picnic area, picnic ground
       => public square, square
       => toll plaza
       => range
       => sector
       => site, land site
       => subdivision
       => mine field
       => terrain
       => plot, plot of ground, patch
       => lot
       => yard
       => yard

Sense 2
clearing
    > liberation, release, freeing
       => jail delivery
       => deregulation, deregulating
       => relief
       => unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement, extrication
       => emancipation
       => clearing
       => manumission
       => parole
       => probation

Sense 3
clearing, clarification
    > improvement
       => tenderization, tenderisation
       => development
       => cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
       => correction, rectification
       => optimization, optimisation
       => perfection
       => reform
       => amelioration, melioration, betterment
       => self-improvement, self-reformation
       => clearing, clarification
       => enrichment
       => humanization, humanisation
       => modernization, modernisation
       => renovation, redevelopment, overhaul
       => enhancement, sweetening
       => upturn
       => ventilation, airing
       => repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       => stabilization, stabilisation
       => upgrade

Meronyms of noun clearing

3 senses of clearing                                                    

Holonyms of noun clearing
                                                                         

Grep of noun clearing
clearing
clearing house

Antonyms of verb clear

1 of 24 senses of clear                                                 

Sense 7
clear
       Antonym of bounce (Sense 4)
      =>bounce

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clear

24 senses of clear                                                      

Sense 1
unclutter, clear
       => change, alter, modify
          Also See> clear off#1; clear away#1

Sense 2
clear
       => make, create

Sense 3
clear up, clear, light up, brighten

Sense 4
authorize, authorise, pass, clear
       => permit, allow, let, countenance
           => accept, consent, go for
               => react, respond
                   => act, move

Sense 5
clear
       => remove, take, take away, withdraw

Sense 6
pass, clear
       => succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods

Sense 7
clear

Sense 8
clear
       => vanish, disappear, go away
           => end, stop, finish, terminate, cease

Sense 9
clear, top
       => pass, overtake, overhaul
           => advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
               => travel, go, move, locomote

Sense 10
clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
       => clarify, clear up, elucidate
           => explain, explicate
               => inform
                   => communicate, intercommunicate
                       => interact
                           => act, move

Sense 11
clear
       => free, discharge

Sense 12
clear
       => rid, free, disembarrass

Sense 13
net, clear
       => yield, pay, bear
           => gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
               => get, acquire

Sense 14
net, sack, sack up, clear
       => profit, gain, benefit
           => get, acquire

Sense 15
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
       => get, acquire

Sense 16
clear
       => sell
           => exchange, change, interchange
               => transfer

Sense 17
clear
       => pass, clear
           => succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods

Sense 18
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
       => pronounce, label, judge
           => declare, adjudge, hold
               => evaluate, pass judgment, judge
                   => think, cogitate, cerebrate

Sense 19
clear, solve
       => settle, square off, square up, determine
           => conclude, resolve
               => agree, hold, concur, concord

Sense 20
clear
       => change, alter, modify

Sense 21
clear
       => empty
           => change, alter, modify

Sense 22
clear
       => take out, move out, remove

Sense 23
clear
       => empty
           => change, alter, modify

Sense 24
clear, clear up
       => remove, take, take away, withdraw

Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb clear

6 of 24 senses of clear                                                 

Sense 4
authorize, authorise, pass, clear
       => approbate
       => certificate
       => approve, O.K., okay, sanction
       => declare
       => license, licence, certify
       => commission
       => validate, formalize, formalise

Sense 5
clear
       => denude, bare, denudate, strip
       => clear-cut
       => stump
       => deforest, disforest, disafforest

Sense 6
pass, clear
       => clear

Sense 9
clear, top
       => hop

Sense 15
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
       => eke out, squeeze out
       => profit, turn a profit
       => rake off
       => take home, bring home
       => rake in, shovel in
       => gross
       => yield, pay, bear

Sense 18
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
       => vindicate
       => whitewash
       => purge

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clear

24 senses of clear                                                      

Sense 1
unclutter, clear
       => change, alter, modify
          Also See> clear off#1; clear away#1

Sense 2
clear
       => make, create

Sense 3
clear up, clear, light up, brighten

Sense 4
authorize, authorise, pass, clear
       => permit, allow, let, countenance

Sense 5
clear
       => remove, take, take away, withdraw

Sense 6
pass, clear
       => succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods

Sense 7
clear

Sense 8
clear
       => vanish, disappear, go away

Sense 9
clear, top
       => pass, overtake, overhaul

Sense 10
clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
       => clarify, clear up, elucidate

Sense 11
clear
       => free, discharge

Sense 12
clear
       => rid, free, disembarrass

Sense 13
net, clear
       => yield, pay, bear

Sense 14
net, sack, sack up, clear
       => profit, gain, benefit

Sense 15
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
       => get, acquire

Sense 16
clear
       => sell

Sense 17
clear
       => pass, clear

Sense 18
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
       => pronounce, label, judge

Sense 19
clear, solve
       => settle, square off, square up, determine

Sense 20
clear
       => change, alter, modify

Sense 21
clear
       => empty

Sense 22
clear
       => take out, move out, remove

Sense 23
clear
       => empty

Sense 24
clear, clear up
       => remove, take, take away, withdraw

'Cause To' of verb clear
                                                                         

Derived Forms of verb clear

8 of 24 senses of clear                                                 

Sense 1
unclutter, clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clear#2
           => open, clear

Sense 2
clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clear#2
           => open, clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clearing#1
           => clearing, glade

Sense 4
authorize, authorise, pass, clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clearance#3
           => clearance

Sense 5
clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clear#2
           => open, clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clearing#1
           => clearing, glade

Sense 9
clear, top
       RELATED TO>(noun) clearance#1
           => clearance

Sense 12
clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clearing#3
           => clearing, clarification

Sense 18
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
       RELATED TO>(noun) clear#1
           => clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clearing#2
           => clearing

Sense 20
clear
       RELATED TO>(noun) clearing#3
           => clearing, clarification

Domain of verb clear

2 of 24 senses of clear                                                 

Sense 16
clear
       TOPIC>(noun) commerce#1, commercialism#1, mercantilism#2

Sense 21
clear
       TOPIC>(noun) computer science#1, computing#1

Domain Terms of verb clear
                                                                         

Familiarity of verb clear

clear used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count =24)

Sample Sentences of verb clear

24 senses of clear                                                      

Sense 1
unclutter, clear
          EX:  They clear the path of the snow

Sense 2
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 3
clear up, clear, light up, brighten
          *> Something ----s
          *> It is ----ing

Sense 4
authorize, authorise, pass, clear
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE

Sense 5
clear
          EX:  They clear the snow from the path

Sense 6
pass, clear
          *> Something ----s
          *> Somebody ----s
          *> Something ----s somebody
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 7
clear
          *> Something ----s

Sense 8
clear
          *> Something ----s

Sense 9
clear, top
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 10
clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 11
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 12
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 13
net, clear
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 14
net, sack, sack up, clear
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 15
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
          EX:  They clear the money 

Sense 16
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 17
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 18
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
          EX:  They want to clear the prisoners 

Sense 19
clear, solve
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 20
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 21
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 22
clear
          *> Somebody ----s somebody

Sense 23
clear
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 24
clear, clear up
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something

Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb clear

22 of 24 senses of clear                                                

Sense 1
unclutter, clear
    > change, alter, modify
       => awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
       => cause to sleep
       => affect
       => refresh, freshen, refreshen
       => inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
       => indispose
       => cry
       => etiolate
       => brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
       => convert
       => opalize, opalise
       => arterialize, arterialise
       => make, get
       => counterchange, transpose, interchange
       => vascularize, vascularise
       => decrepitate
       => suburbanize, suburbanise
       => revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
       => etiolate
       => barbarize, barbarise
       => alkalinize, alkalinise
       => mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
       => allegorize, allegorise
       => demythologize, demythologise
       => bring, land
       => coarsen
       => affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
       => alchemize, alchemise
       => alcoholize, alcoholise
       => shape, form
       => round off, round down, round out, round
       => suspend
       => sober
       => reconstruct
       => increase
       => ease up, ease off, let up
       => assimilate
       => dissimilate
       => commute, convert, exchange
       => vitalize, vitalise
       => unclutter, clear
       => activate
       => activate
       => activate, aerate
       => activate
       => inactivate, deactivate
       => deaden, blunt
       => remodel, reconstruct, redo
       => edit, redact
       => edit, cut, edit out
       => tame, chasten, subdue
       => chasten, moderate, temper
       => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
       => worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
       => wet
       => dry, dry out
       => lubricate
       => strengthen, beef up, fortify
       => spike, lace, fortify
       => weaken
       => blunt
       => oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
       => unite, unify, merge
       => age
       => ripen, mature
       => antique, antiquate
       => antiquate
       => develop, make grow
       => soften
       => damage
       => ossify
       => acerbate
       => stabilize, stabilise
       => destabilize, destabilise
       => sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
       => desensitize, desensitise
       => habituate, accustom
       => disorder, disarray
       => discolor
       => color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
       => stain
       => hue
       => uglify
       => untune
       => adjust, set, correct
       => set
       => disqualify, unfit, indispose
       => domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
       => widen
       => dehydrogenate
       => hydrogenate
       => oxygenize, oxygenise
       => darken
       => brighten, lighten up, lighten
       => blur, blear
       => obscure, bedim, overcloud
       => obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
       => cook
       => slenderize, slenderise
       => crack
       => dissolve, dismiss
       => end, terminate
       => demist, defog
       => condense, concentrate, contract
       => cool, chill, cool down
       => heat, heat up
       => warm
       => boil
       => freeze
       => blister
       => switch, change over, shift
       => transpose
       => convert, change over
       => transform
       => transform
       => transform
       => transmute
       => transform, transmute, transubstantiate
       => ash
       => translate, transform
       => reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify
       => convert
       => Islamize, Islamise
       => turn back, invert, reverse
       => invert
       => customize, customise
       => personalize, personalise, individualize, individualise
       => depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify
       => sharpen
       => flatten, drop
       => disintegrate
       => magnetize, magnetise
       => demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss
       => simplify
       => complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
       => refine
       => complicate, perplex
       => supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
       => centralize, centralise, concentrate
       => decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise
       => socialize, socialise
       => fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
       => internationalize, internationalise
       => communize, communise, bolshevize, bolshevise
       => Europeanize, Europeanise
       => Europeanize, Europeanise
       => bestialize, bestialise
       => Americanize, Americanise
       => Frenchify
       => civilize, civilise
       => nationalize, nationalise
       => denationalize, denationalise
       => naturalize, naturalise
       => denaturalize, denaturalise
       => naturalize, naturalise
       => denaturalize, denaturalise
       => even, even out
       => equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
       => stiffen
       => loosen, loose
       => tighten, fasten
       => transitivize, transitivise
       => detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise
       => thicken, inspissate
       => full
       => diversify
       => deaden
       => check, retard, delay
       => decrease, lessen, minify
       => liquefy, liquify, liquidize, liquidise
       => solvate
       => dissolve
       => validate
       => invalidate, void, vitiate
       => empty
       => fill, fill up, make full
       => saturate
       => clot, coagulate
       => louden
       => normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise
       => morph
       => neutralize, neutralise
       => commercialize, commercialise, market
       => purify, purge, sanctify
       => mechanize, mechanise
       => automatize, automatise, automate
       => automatize, automatise
       => mechanize, mechanise
       => harmonize, harmonise, chord
       => polarize, polarise
       => glorify
       => contaminate
       => devalue
       => insulate
       => calcify
       => urbanize, urbanise
       => urbanize, urbanise
       => emulsify
       => demulsify
       => decarboxylate
       => nazify
       => fertilize, fecundate, fertilise
       => clarify
       => embrittle
       => mark
       => barb
       => nick
       => disable, disenable, incapacitate
       => enable
       => de-emphasize, de-emphasise, destress
       => tender, tenderize, tenderise
       => charge
       => sweeten
       => iodinate
       => ionate
       => archaize, archaise
       => inform
       => officialize, officialise
       => occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
       => orientalize, orientalise
       => acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
       => achromatize, achromatise
       => parallel, collimate
       => camp
       => classicize, classicise
       => conventionalize, conventionalise
       => decimalize, decimalise
       => dizzy
       => poison, envenom
       => exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
       => glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glamorise
       => introvert
       => laicize, laicise
       => politicize, politicise
       => radicalize
       => proof
       => romanticize, romanticise
       => rusticate
       => sauce
       => shallow, shoal
       => tense
       => steepen
       => scramble
       => unscramble
       => unsex
       => vitrify
       => pall
       => saponify
       => extend, expand
       => suspend, set aside
       => muddy
       => transform
       => lift, raise, elevate
       => harshen
       => dinge
       => demonize, demonise
       => devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise
       => etherealize, etherialise
       => immaterialize, immaterialise, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise
       => animize, animise, animate
       => clear
       => dynamize, dynamise
       => dynamize, dynamise
       => rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
       => volatilize, volatilise
       => uniformize, uniformise
       => symmetrize, symmetrise
       => immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise
       => denature
       => denature
       => denature
       => sanitize, sanitise
       => verbify
       => shift
       => sputter
       => draw
       => make
       => dope
       => prostrate
       => excite
       => excite, energize, energise
       => shake
       => outmode
       => spice, spice up
       => shorten
       => think
       => make
       => deflate
       => inflate
       => reflate
       => digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
       => gelatinize, gelatinise
       => recombine
       => feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
       => masculinize, masculinise, virilize, virilise
       => masculinize
       => disharmonize, dissonate
       => sexualize, sexualise
       => schematize, schematise
       => patent
       => constitutionalize, constitutionalise
       => rationalize, rationalise
       => plasticize, plasticise
       => rarefy
       => paganize, paganise
       => incandesce
       => deaminate, deaminize
       => angulate
       => circularize
       => sensitize, sensitise
       => sensitize, sensitise
       => depolarize, depolarise
       => intensify
       => isomerize, isomerise
       => legitimate
       => evaporate, vaporise
       => industrialize, industrialise
       => opacify
       => opsonize
       => militarize, militarise
       => nationalize, nationalise
       => recommend
       => sentimentalize, sentimentalise
       => solemnize, solemnise
       => territorialize, territorialise
       => transaminate
       => transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
       => unsanctify
       => vesiculate
       => visualize, visualise
       => variegate
       => ventilate
       => vivify
       => vulgarise, vulgarize
       => supple
       => professionalize, professionalise
       => smut
       => still
       => weaponize
       => eroticize, sex up
       => piggyback
       => confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
       => confuse
       => tone down, moderate, tame
       => obfuscate
       => synchronize, synchronise
       => mince, soften, moderate
       => militarize, militarise
       => break down, crush
       => fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
       => touch, disturb
       => dull
       => dull, blunt
       => sharpen
       => coarsen
       => loosen
       => untie, undo, loosen
       => barb
       => string
       => straighten, straighten out
       => bring
       => mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
       => charge
       => put
       => clean, make clean
       => dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
       => lower, depress
       => deform
       => break, break up
       => alter
       => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
       => humanize, humanise
       => humble
       => estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
       => right
       => desensitize, desensitise
       => deodorize, deodorise, deodourise
       => develop
       => blur
       => blind
       => change intensity
       => change taste
       => capture
       => lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
       => restore, reinstate, reestablish
       => liberalize, liberalise
       => right, compensate, redress, correct
       => democratize, democratise
       => neutralize
       => corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
       => relax, loosen
       => unite, unify
       => flocculate
       => turn
       => make possible
       => cohere

Sense 2
clear
    > make, create
       => beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
       => reproduce, procreate, multiply
       => regenerate
       => clear
       => distill, extract, distil
       => derive, educe
       => froth, spume, suds
       => lay down, establish, make
       => puncture
       => twine
       => cleave
       => track
       => institute, bring
       => short-circuit, short
       => re-create
       => grind
       => generate, bring forth
       => originate, initiate, start
       => give, yield
       => bring, work, play, wreak, make for
       => raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
       => create by mental act, create mentally
       => create, make
       => realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
       => cause, do, make
       => establish, give
       => put on, turn in
       => bear, turn out
       => create from raw material, create from raw stuff
       => construct, build, make
       => build, establish
       => assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
       => style
       => strike
       => copy, re-create
       => create verbally
       => compose, write
       => choreograph
       => direct
       => film
       => film-make
       => recreate
       => offset
       => scrape
       => produce, bring forth
       => produce, bring about, give rise
       => press
       => prepare
       => cut
       => cut
       => raise
       => beat
       => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
       => incorporate
       => form, organize, organise

Sense 4
authorize, authorise, pass, clear
    > permit, allow, let, countenance
       => digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
       => furlough
       => give
       => allow, permit, tolerate
       => authorize, authorise, pass, clear
       => admit, let in, include
       => privilege, favor, favour
       => legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise
       => trust
       => admit, allow in, let in, intromit

Sense 5
clear
    > remove, take, take away, withdraw
       => epilate, depilate
       => harvest
       => tip
       => stem
       => extirpate
       => enucleate
       => exenterate
       => enucleate
       => decorticate
       => bail
       => strip, undress, divest, disinvest
       => ablate
       => clean, pick
       => clean
       => winnow
       => unbrace
       => pick
       => clear, clear up
       => muck
       => lift
       => lift
       => lift
       => tear away, tear off
       => take off
       => take away, take out
       => pit, stone
       => seed
       => unhinge
       => shuck
       => hull
       => crumb
       => chip away, chip away at
       => burl
       => knock out
       => scavenge, clean
       => hypophysectomize, hypophysectomise
       => degas
       => husk, shell
       => bur, burr
       => clear off, clear away
       => flick
       => strip, dismantle
       => strip
       => clear
       => defang
       => bone, debone
       => disembowel, eviscerate, draw
       => shell
       => shuck
       => tusk, detusk
       => dehorn
       => scalp
       => weed
       => condense
       => bail out, bale out
       => leach, strip
       => decalcify
       => detoxify, detoxicate
       => de-ionate
       => de-iodinate
       => decarbonize, decarbonise, decarburize, decarburise, decoke
       => delouse
       => ream
       => brush
       => wash, wash out, wash off, wash away
       => desorb
       => pull
       => demineralize, demineralise
       => eliminate
       => expectorate, clear out, drive out
       => defuse
       => dredge
       => wear away, wear off
       => amputate, cut off
       => resect, eviscerate
       => skim, skim off, cream off, cream
       => strip
       => strip
       => scale, descale
       => circumcise
       => undock
       => dig, delve, cut into, turn over
       => excavate, dig, hollow
       => scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up
       => extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
       => take out
       => unstring
       => string
       => wipe off, wipe away
       => take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off
       => unveil
       => unpack, take out
       => unburden, disburden
       => empty
       => discharge
       => unsaddle, offsaddle
       => shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop
       => dislodge, free
       => clean
       => aspirate, draw out, suck out
       => delete, cancel
       => ladle, lade, laden
       => spoon
       => gut
       => head
       => draw off, draw away, pull off
       => clean, strip
       => draw, take out
       => draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
       => leach
       => draw
       => withdraw, draw, take out, draw off

Sense 6
pass, clear
    > succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
       => hit
       => pull off, negociate, bring off, carry off, manage
       => pass, clear
       => luck out, hit the jackpot
       => nail down, nail, peg
       => pass, make it
       => run
       => work, act
       => pan out
       => achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
       => arrive, make it, get in, go far

Sense 8
clear
    > vanish, disappear, go away
       => dematerialize, dematerialise
       => clear
       => bob under

Sense 9
clear, top
    > pass, overtake, overhaul
       => get by
       => clear, top

Sense 10
clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
    > clarify, clear up, elucidate
       => demystify
       => clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate
       => elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate
       => disambiguate

Sense 11
clear
    > free, discharge
       => divest, disinvest
       => take over, relieve
       => cut
       => clear
       => cashier
       => liberate, set free
       => disinvolve, disembroil, disentangle

Sense 12
clear
    > rid, free, disembarrass
       => cleanse
       => relieve
       => smooth, smooth out
       => clear
       => disinfest
       => disembody

Sense 13
net, clear
    > yield, pay, bear
       => net, clear
       => pay off

Sense 14
net, sack, sack up, clear
    > profit, gain, benefit
       => cash in on
       => profiteer
       => capitalize, capitalise, take advantage
       => pyramid
       => net, sack, sack up, clear

Sense 15
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
    > get, acquire
       => isolate
       => win back, get back
       => press out,