Word Meaning

clear definition and meaning

superl. Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
superl. Free from ambiguity or indistinctness; lucid; perspicuous; plain; evident; manifest; indubitable.
superl. Able to perceive clearly; keen; acute; penetrating; discriminating; as, a clear intellect; a clear head.
superl. Not clouded with passion; serene; cheerful.
superl. Easily or distinctly heard; audible; canorous.
superl. Without mixture; entirely pure; as, clear sand.
superl. Without defect or blemish, such as freckles or knots; as, a clear complexion; clear lumber.
superl. Free from guilt or stain; unblemished.
superl. Without diminution; in full; net; as, clear profit.
superl. Free from impediment or obstruction; unobstructed; as, a clear view; to keep clear of debt.
superl. Free from embarrassment; detention, etc.
n. Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls; as, a room ten feet square in the clear.
adv. In a clear manner; plainly.
adv. Without limitation; wholly; quite; entirely; as, to cut a piece clear off.
v. t. To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from clouds.
v. t. To free from impurities; to clarify; to cleanse.
v. t. To free from obscurity or ambiguity; to relive of perplexity; to make perspicuous.
v. t. To render more quick or acute, as the understanding; to make perspicacious.
v. t. To free from impediment or incumbrance, from defilement, or from anything injurious, useless, or offensive; as, to clear land of trees or brushwood, or from stones; to clear the sight or the voice; to clear one's self from debt; -- often used with of, off, away, or out.
v. t. To free from the imputation of guilt; to justify, vindicate, or acquit; -- often used with from before the thing imputed.
v. t. To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef.
v. t. To gain without deduction; to net.
v. i. To become free from clouds or fog; to become fair; -- often followed by up, off, or away.
v. i. To disengage one's self from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements; to become free.
v. i. To make exchanges of checks and bills, and settle balances, as is done in a clearing house.
v. i. To obtain a clearance; as, the steamer cleared for Liverpool to-day.

Crossword clues for clear

- Absolve
- Apparent
- Become fine (of weather)
- Bright
- Calculator button is obvious
- conclusive
- Distinct
- Earn
- Easily seen
- Easy to perceive or understand
- Free from blame
- Free of disease
- Free of obstruction
- Give authorisation to pay off debt
- Make net profit from first class jet
- Nett
- Plain
- Precise
- Prove innocent
- Pure
- Rule out as suspect
- See-through
- Sunny
- sure
- Transparent
- Transparent or unclouded
- Unobstructed
- Without debt