OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 3561

clear

/klɪə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
claro • transparente
Transparent in colour.
as clear as crystal
claro
Bright; luminous; not dark or obscured.
Congress passed the President’s Clear Skies legislation.
The windshield was clear and clean.
despejado • libre
Free of obstacles.
The coast is clear.
The driver had mistakenly thought the intersection was clear.
claro • despejado
Without clouds.
Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. The clear light of the bright autumn morning had no terrors for youth and health like hers…
clear weather; a clear day
claro • definido • expreso • nítido • obvio
Free of ambiguity or doubt; easily understood.
He gave clear instructions not to bother him at work.
She made it clear that she dislike me.
limpio
Free of guilt, or suspicion.
Statesman, yet friend to truth! in soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear
a clear conscience
Phrases
No hay frases
Word forms
📚 adv • entry_id 3562

clear

/klɪə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
claramente • limpiamente
All the way; entirely.
I threw it clear across the river to the other side.
alejado
Not near something or touching it.
Stand clear of the rails, a train is coming.
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📚 verb • entry_id 3563

clear

/klɪə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
desatascar • descampar • desobstruir • despejar • escampar • reordenar
To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from.
If you clear the table, I'll wash up.
Police took two hours to clear the road.
aclararse • despejarse
To become free from obstruction or obscurement; to become transparent.
After a heavy rain, the sky cleared nicely for the evening.
When the road cleared we continued our journey.
aclarar • clarificar • deforestar • desmontar • esclarecer
To eliminate ambiguity or doubt from (a matter); to clarify or resolve; to clear up.
We need to clear this issue once and for all.
eximir
To remove from suspicion, especially of having committed a crime.
The court cleared the man of murder.
[…] yet I appeal to the reader, and am sure he will clear me from Partiality.
franquear
Of a check or financial transaction, to go through as payment; to be processed so that the money is transferred.
The check might not clear for a couple of days.
despejar
To hit, kick, head, punch etc. (a ball, puck) away in order to defend one's goal.
A low cross came in, and Smith cleared.
The goalkeeper rushed forward to clear the ball.