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Cleared

adjective

1.

Rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush. "Cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris" , "A cleared passage through the underbrush" , "Played poker on the cleared dining room table"

2.

Freed from any question of guilt. Synonyms: absolved, clear, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated. "Was now clear of the charge of cowardice" , "His official honor is vindicated"

Clear

verb

(past & past part. cleared; pres. part. clearing)

1.

Rid of obstructions. Synonym: unclutter.

2.

Make a way or path by removing objects.

3.

Become clear. Synonyms: brighten, clear up, light up.

4.

Grant authorization or clearance for. Synonyms: authorise, authorize, pass. "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"

5.

Remove. "Clear snow from the road"

6.

Go unchallenged; be approved. Synonym: pass.

7.

Be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts.

8.

Go away or disappear.

9.

Pass by, over, or under without making contact. Synonym: top.

10.

Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear. Synonyms: clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out. "Clear up the question of who is at fault"

11.

Free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment.

12.

Clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc..

13.

Yield as a net profit. Synonym: net.

14.

Make as a net profit. Synonyms: net, sack, sack up.

15.

Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages. Synonyms: bring in, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, realize, take in. "She earns a lot in her new job" , "This merger brought in lots of money" , "He clears $5,000 each month"

16.

Sell.

17.

Pass an inspection or receive authorization.

18.

Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges. Synonyms: acquit, assoil, discharge, exculpate, exonerate.

19.

Settle, as of a debt. Synonym: solve. "Solve an old debt"

20.

Make clear, bright, light, or translucent.

21.

Rid of instructions or data.

22.

Remove (people) from a building.

23.

Remove the occupants of.

24.

Free (the throat) by making a rasping sound. Synonym: clear up.

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"Cleared" Quotes from Famous Books

... the passage and saw that it was too narrow and too congested for him to attempt to expel the animal. It was the teacher who cleared out this passage by means of a match and a bit of cloth. Then, in the midst of the general excitement, the priest poured into the passage half a glass of water, which trickled over the face through the hair and down the neck of the patient. Then the schoolmaster quickly ...

— Maupassant Original Short Stories (180), Complete • Guy de Maupassant

... and ethics as the scientific representations of religion and morality, to remain idle spectators. It would certainly be more agreeable to them, and more profitable, if they could delay their judgment until the question became better cleared up. For the whole question presented by Darwin has not yet passed beyond the stage of problems and attempts at solution; and there is always something unsatisfactory in being compelled to deal with theories which in their fundamentals ...

— The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality • Rudolf Schmid

... solved along the same lines. They have their ways, and we have ours, and each has something to learn from the other. We copied our law that enabled us to tear down slum tenements from the English statute under which they cleared large areas over yonder long before we got to work. And yet in their poor streets—in "Christian Street" of all places—I found families living in apartments entirely below the sidewalk grade. I found children poisoned by factory fumes in a charitable fold, ...

— The Making of an American • Jacob A. Riis

... spacious landing-place. Suddenly a lamp was visible, and beneath it sat a number of soldiers, the emperor's body-guard. They gave way as the eunuch passed by, followed by Cedric, his sword still drawn. Several of these groups were successively cleared: the guide, by a countersign, was enabled to thread his way through every obstacle that presented itself. The Briton's heart misgave him as they approached a vestibule, before which a phalanx of the guards kept watch. Here he thought it prudent to sheath his weapon, though he still followed ...

— Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2) • John Roby

... Dictator, once known by another equally audacious title,—I, the recipient of all these favors and honors? I had cleared the eight-barred gate, which few come in sight of, and fewer, far fewer, go over, a year before. I was a trespasser on the domain belonging to another generation. The children of my coevals were fast getting gray and bald, and ...

— Over the Teacups • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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