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cleared - 20 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | cleared |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | emptied |
| Synonyms: | empty, unloaded, cleaned, cleared away |
| Main Entry: | cleared |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | freed of charges |
| Synonyms: | discharged, free, pardoned, exculpated, set right, vindicated |
| Main Entry: | cleared |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | made negotiable |
| Synonyms: | accepted, approved, endorsed, cashable, certified, passed, validated |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | clean, clear away |
| Synonyms: | ameliorate, break up, brighten, clarify, cleanse, disencumber, disengage, disentangle, eliminate, empty, erase, extricate, free, lighten, loosen, lose, meliorate, open, purify, refine, rid, rule out, shake off, sweep, throw off, tidy, unburden, unload, unpack, untie, vacate, void, wipe, burn off, unblock, unclog, unloose |
| Antonyms: | clutter, pile up |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | liberate; free from uncertainty |
| Synonyms: | absolve, acquit, clarify, discharge, emancipate, exculpate, exonerate, explain, let off, release, relieve, vindicate, defog, disculpate, find innocent, let go, let off the hook, set free |
| Antonyms: | condemn, sentence, find guilty |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pass over, often by jumping |
| Synonyms: | hurdle, leap, miss, negotiate, surmount, vault, overleap |
| Antonyms: | hit, run into |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | profit |
| Synonyms: | accumulate, acquire, earn, gain, gather, get, glean, make, net, obtain, pick up, realize, reap, receive, secure, win, clean up* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | exempt |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | freed from responsibility |
| Synonyms: | beat the rap*, clear, cleared, discharged, excused, favored, free, immune, let off*, outside, privileged, released, special, unchecked, unrestrained, unrestricted, absolved, excepted, excluded, let go, liberated, not liable, not responsible, not subject, off the hook, set apart, spared, unbound, unshackled, void of, walked |
| Antonyms: | accountable, answerable, liable, responsible, nonexempt |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | official |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | authorized, legitimate |
| Synonyms: | accredited, approved, authentic, authoritative, bona fide, canonical, cathedral, ceremonious, cleared, conclusive, correct, customary, decided, decisive, definite, endorsed, established, ex officio, fitting, formal, legitimate, licensed, okay*, ordered, orthodox, positive, precise, proper, real, recognized, rightful, sanctioned, suitable, true, valid, authenticated, certified, ex cathedra |
| Notes: | an official (noun) is one who holds or is invested with an office or a referee or umpire in a game or sport - (adjective) having official authority or of or relating to an office; officious means marked by excessive eagerness in offering services or advice where they are neither requested nor needed |
| Antonyms: | unauthorized, unofficial, unsanctioned |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bleak |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | barren |
| Synonyms: | austere, bare, blank, burned, chilly, cleared, cold, desert, deserted, desolate, dreary, exposed, flat, gaunt, grim, open, raw, stripped, unsheltered, weather-beaten, wild, blighted, bombed, bulldozed, deforested, scorched, unpopulated, windswept |
| Antonyms: | appealing, bright, comfortable, nice, pleasant, sunny |
| Main Entry: | open |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unfastened, unclosed |
| Synonyms: | accessible, agape, airy, ajar, bare, clear, cleared, expansive, exposed, extended, extensive, free, gaping, naked, navigable, passable, patent, removed, rent, rolling, spacious, stripped, susceptible, uncovered, unlocked, unobstructed, wide, dehiscent, disclosed, emptied, expanded, made passable, patulous, peeled, revealed, ringent, spread out, unbarred, unblocked, unbolted, unburdened, uncluttered, unfolded, unfurled, unimpeded, unplugged, unsealed, unshut, unstopped, vacated, yawning |
| Antonyms: | closed, fastened, locked, shut |
| Main Entry: | realized |
| Part of Speech: | adjective2 |
| Definition: | earned |
| Synonyms: | acquired, cleared, gathered, inherited, made, netted, received, taken, accrued, gained, gotten, harvested, obtained, profited, reaped |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not guilty |
| Synonyms: | blameless, clean, cleared, discharged, dismissed, guiltless, immaculate, innocent, pure, sinless, stainless, unblemished, undefiled, untarnished, untroubled, absolved, exculpated, exonerated, uncensurable |
| Antonyms: | culpable, guilty, responsible |
| Main Entry: | absolve |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | free from responsibility, duty |
| Synonyms: | acquit, bleach, clear, discharge, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exonerate, forgive, free, launder*, let off*, liberate, loose, pardon, release, relieve, sanitize*, spare, spring*, vindicate, whitewash, write off*, blink at, go easy on, let off easy, let off the hook, let up on, lifeboat, set free, wink at*, wipe it off, wipe the slate clean |
| Antonyms: | bind, blame, charge, condemn, convict, hold, impeach, incriminate, obligate, punish, sentence |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | acquit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | announce removal of blame |
| Synonyms: | absolve, clear, deliver, discharge, exculpate, excuse, exonerate, free, let off, liberate, release, relieve, vindicate, whitewash*, blink at, disculpate, let go, let off the hook, wink at*, wipe off |
| Antonyms: | blame, censure, condemn, convict, damn, denounce, doom, sentence |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | cleanse |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make undirty; wash |
| Synonyms: | absolve, clarify, clean, clear, disinfect, expurgate, launder, purge, purify, refine, restore, rinse, sanitize, scour, scrub, sterilize, depurgate, lustrate |
| Antonyms: | dirty, soil, spot |
| Main Entry: | close |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | complete, finish, stop |
| Synonyms: | call off, cap, cease, clear, clinch, conclude, consummate, culminate, cut loose, determine, discontinue, do, end, fold, halt, shut down, shutter, terminate, ultimate, wind up*, wrap up*, button down, button up, call it a day, drop the curtain, fold up, pack it in, put a lid on, put to bed, sew up, wind down |
| Antonyms: | begin, continue, open, start, not finish |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | deal/deal with |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | handle, manage |
| Synonyms: | act, approach, behave, clear, concern, consider, control, direct, discuss, hack it*, handle, oversee, play, review, rid, serve, take, treat, unburden, use, attend to, behave toward, conduct oneself, cope with, get a handle on something, have to do with, live with, make a go of it, make it, see to, take care of |
| Antonyms: | mismanage |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | disappear |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | vanish; cease |
| Synonyms: | abandon, abscond, clear, decamp, depart, die, disperse, dissipate, dissolve, ebb, end, escape, evanesce, evaporate, exit, expire, fade, flee, fly, go, leave, melt, pass, pass away, perish, recede, retire, retreat, sink, vacate, vamoose*, wane, withdraw, be done for, be gone, be lost, be no more, be swallowed up, cease to exist, come to naught, dematerialize, die out, drop out of sight, end gradually, evanish, fade away, go south, leave no trace, melt away, take flight |
| Antonyms: | appear, arrive, come in |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | discharge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | set free |
| Synonyms: | absolve, acquit, clear, dismiss, emancipate, exonerate, expel, liberate, loose, loosen, oust, pardon, release, allow to go, disimprison, manumit, unbind, unchain, unshackle |
| Antonyms: | detain, hold, imprison, keep |
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