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  • 21clear to — clear to/​across/​down etc phrase all the way to/​across/​down etc The explosion blew them clear across the room. Thesaurus: relating to or describing distancesynonym Main entry: clear …

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  • 22clear up — [v1] explain; resolve answer, cipher, clarify, decipher, dissolve, elucidate, figure out, illuminate, illustrate, make plausible, make reasonable, puzzle out, resolve, solve, straighten out, tidy, unfold, unravel; concepts 37,57 Ant. complicate,… …

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  • 23clear up — ► clear up 1) tidy (something) by removing unwanted items. 2) solve or explain. 3) (of an illness or other medical condition) become cured. 4) (of the weather) become brighter; stop raining. Main Entry: ↑clear …

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  • 24clear|er — «KLIHR uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that clears or renders clear. 2. a tank or reservoir used in condensing salt from brine. 3. a revolving roller with wire brushes which strips cotton, wool, or the like, off the cylinder in a carding machine …

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  • 25Clear — (spr. Klihr), Cap C., Insel zur Grafschaft Cork der irischen Provinz Münster gehörig; von Fischern bewohnt, Baltimore gegenüber, hat das südlichste (gleichnamige) Vorgebirge Irlands, mit Leuchtthurm …

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  • 26Clear — (spr. klīr), Insel an der Südwestküste Irlands, Grafschaft Cork, 4,5 km lang, von Fischern bewohnt, bildet an der Südseite das steile, 81 m hohe Kap C. Südwestlich davon das Fastnet Rock mit 28 km weit sichtbarem Leuchtturm und auf dem nahen… …

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  • 27clear — clear(englausgesprochen)adj sympathisch.Meinteigentlich»klar«.Jug1965ff …

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  • 28clear|ly — «KLIHR lee», adverb. 1. without obscurity; distinctly: »The top of the mountain rose clearly above us (John Tyndall). 2. Figurative. with full and complete understanding: »There is no choice of words for him who clearly sees the truth (Emerson).… …

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  • 29clear — clear1 W1S1 [klıə US klır] adj comparative clearer superlative clearest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(easy to understand)¦ 2¦(impossible to doubt)¦ 3¦(sure about something)¦ 4¦(thinking)¦ 5¦(substance/liquid)¦ 6¦(weather)¦ 7¦(eyes)¦ …

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  • 30clear — clear1 [ klır ] adjective *** ▸ 1 easy to understand ▸ 2 obvious ▸ 3 transparent ▸ 4 without clouds/rain etc. ▸ 5 easy to see ▸ 6 easy to hear ▸ 7 not blocked ▸ 8 eyes: bright and healthy ▸ 9 skin: healthy ▸ 10 not confused ▸ 11 without guilty… …

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