cleared

Meanings

• rid of obstructions
• make a way or path by removing objects
• become clear
  • "The sky cleared after the storm"
• grant authorization or clearance for
• remove
• go unchallenged; be approved
  • "The bill cleared the House"
• be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts
• go away or disappear
  • "The fog cleared in the afternoon"
• pass by, over, or under without making contact
  • "the balloon cleared the tree tops"
• make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
• free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment
• clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.
• yield as a net profit
• make as a net profit
  • "The company cleared $1 million"
• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
• sell
  • "We cleared a lot of the old model cars"
• pass an inspection or receive authorization
• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  • "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
• settle, as of a debt
• make clear, bright, light, or translucent
  • "The water had to be cleared through filtering"
• rid of instructions or data
• remove (people) from a building
• remove the occupants of
• free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
• rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
  • "cleared land"
  • "cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris"
  • "a cleared passage through the underbrush"
  • "played poker on the cleared dining room table"
• freed from any question of guilt

Synonyms

absolved, acquit, assoil, authorise, authorize, brighten, bring in, clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, discharge, earn, elucidate, enlighten, exculpate, exculpated, exonerate, exonerated, gain, illuminate, light up, make, net, pass, pull in, realise, realize, sack, sack up, shed light on, solve, sort out, straighten out, take in, top, unclutter, vindicated