clears

clears · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Third person singular present of "clear": removes obstructions or makes empty.

  2. 2.

    Becomes free of clouds, fog, or other obstructions.

  3. 3.

    Approves or authorizes officially.

  4. 4.

    Passes over or around without touching.

Related words

Antonyms: blocks, fills, obstructs
See also: clear, cleared, clearing, clearly
Synonyms: empties, removes, vacates

Etymology

From Latin "clarus" (bright, clear) via Old French "cler." The third person singular "-s" ending is a standard English verb conjugation.