unclutter

verb

un·clut·ter | \ ˌən-ˈklə-tər

How to pronounce unclutter (audio)

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uncluttered; uncluttering; unclutters

Definition of unclutter

transitive verb

: to remove clutter from : make neat and orderly unclutter the garage

Examples of unclutter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This company’s screwdriver sets have helped to unclutter thousands upon thousands of our readers’ toolboxes over the years, and Nanch’s best-sellers are getting more and more popular by the day. — Maren Estrada, BGR, "This 22-in-1 screwdriver set is down to $20, and Amazon shoppers going nuts for it," 21 Apr. 2021 Specifically, This company’s screwdriver sets have helped to unclutter thousands upon thousands of our readers’ toolboxes over the years. — Maren Estrada, BGR, "Amazon shoppers are so obsessed with this 22-in-1 screwdriver set for $22," 23 Mar. 2021 Specifically, the brand’s screwdriver sets have helped to unclutter thousands upon thousands of our readers’ toolboxes over the years. — Maren Estrada, BGR, "Special Amazon coupon slashes this popular new 22-piece screwdriver set to $18.69 for 48 hours," 15 Mar. 2021 The room is designed to create a clean, cheerful uncluttered look, which unclutters the mind. — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Landscaper aims for a clean and simple holiday look in her Wauwatosa Tudor," 5 Dec. 2019 The request that travelers unpack food is an effort to unclutter your luggage so that the X-ray scanners can get a better view of the items inside your carry-on bags. — Hugo Martin, latimes.com, "TSA may ask you to unpack your snacks to help unclutter your carry-on bag," 30 Mar. 2018 Whether downsizing, uncluttering or doing a post-holiday assessment, now is the ideal time to take a fresh look at the hardest-working room in your home: the kitchen. — Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "The lean kitchen: Cutting clutter, waste and inefficiencies," 19 Jan. 2018 Many argue that the plan to unclutter Beijing was sorely needed. — Andrew Browne, WSJ, "Xi Jinping Shapes Beijing in His Image, Laying Foundation for Long Reign," 3 Oct. 2017

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23 Apr 2021

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“Unclutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unclutter. Accessed 14 May. 2021.

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