clearings

1. n a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area n the act of freeing from suspicion n the act of removing solid particles from a liquid v rid of obstructions v make a way or path by removing objects v become clear v grant authorization or clearance for v remove v go unchallenged; be approved v be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts v go away or disappear v pass by, over, or under without making contact v make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear v free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment v clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc. v yield as a net profit v make as a net profit v earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages v sell v pass an inspection or receive authorization v pronounce not guilty of criminal charges v settle, as of a debt v make clear, bright, light, or translucent v rid of instructions or data v remove (people) from a building v remove the occupants of v free (the throat) by making a rasping sound Source: ecdict

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