Clear
Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
Free from ambiguity or indistinctness; lucid; perspicuous; plain; evident; manifest; indubitable.
Able to perceive clearly; keen; acute; penetrating; discriminating; as, a clear intellect; a clear head.
Not clouded with passion; serene; cheerful.
Easily or distinctly heard; audible; canorous.
Without mixture; entirely pure; as, clear sand.
Without defect or blemish, such as freckles or knots; as, a clear complexion; clear lumber.
Free from guilt or stain; unblemished.
Without diminution; in full; net; as, clear profit.
Free from impediment or obstruction; unobstructed; as, a clear view; to keep clear of debt.
Free from embarrassment; detention, etc.
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.
In a clear manner; plainly.
Without limitation; wholly; quite; entirely; as, to cut a piece clear off.
To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from clouds.
To free from impurities; to clarify; to cleanse.
To free from obscurity or ambiguity; to relive of perplexity; to make perspicuous.
To render more quick or acute, as the understanding; to make perspicacious.
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.
To free from the imputation of guilt; to justify, vindicate, or acquit; -- often used with from before the thing imputed.
To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef.
To gain without deduction; to net.
To become free from clouds or fog; to become fair; -- often followed by up, off, or away.
To disengage one's self from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements; to become free.
To make exchanges of checks and bills, and settle balances, as is done in a clearing house.
To obtain a clearance; as, the steamer cleared for Liverpool to-day.
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Clear Quotations
To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Buddha
The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.
Steve Jobs
My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.
Steve Jobs
Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.
Mahatma Gandhi
In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.
Ron Paul
I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.
Eleanor Roosevelt
It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other.
Plato
We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don't want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.
Barack Obama
On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we're going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.
Barack Obama
America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.
George W. Bush
Clear Translations
clear in Afrikaans is helder, opklaar
clear in Danish is tydelig, lys, klar
clear in Dutch is licht, klaar, hel
clear in French is net, ramoner, clair
clear in German is klar, reinigen
clear in Italian is forbire, sereno, esente, distinto
clear in Latin is lucidus, evidens, clarus, perspicuus
clear in Norwegian is klar
clear in Portuguese is cancele, claro
clear in Spanish is franco, dilucido, claro, aligerarse
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