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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
Member Holonyms of noun clearing
Substance Holonyms of noun clearing
Part Holonyms of noun clearing
Member Meronyms of noun clearing
Substance Meronyms of noun clearing
Part Meronyms of noun clearing
Meronyms of noun clearing
Holonyms of noun clearing
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, |