adjective

 

understand easy to understand

clear instructions

 

hear/see easy to hear, read, or see

These photos are very clear.

 

no doubt not possible to doubt

The evidence against him was clear.

 

certain certain about something

Are you clear about how to get there?

 

not blocked not covered or blocked by anything

a clear road

 

without clouds A clear sky does not have any clouds.

 

transparent easy to see through

clear water

 

verb

 

empty to remove all the objects or people from a place

clear a room/shelf

 

weather If the sky or weather clears, the clouds and rain disappear.

 

not guilty to prove that someone is not guilty of something that they were accused of

The jury cleared him of murder.

 

money If a cheque (= printed paper used to pay for things) clears, the money goes from one person's bank account to another person's bank account.

 

go over to jump over something without touching it

The horse easily cleared the fence.

 

give permission to give or get permission to do something

The plane is cleared for take-off.