clear (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clear (up)
Verb
  • At Sedona Aura Photos, two photos of you (face/body) along with a 22-page report will explain your energies, chakras, state of body and mind and more.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Despite taking place at the White House, the actress explained how the film is not meant to reflect current political times but, instead, raises questions about who holds authority over nuclear weapons.
    Giana Levy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In addition, the NCAA on Monday clarified that, regardless of college athletes and coaches betting on pro sports, NCAA championships will continue with prohibitions on advertising and sponsorships associated with sports betting.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Although Smith clarified that his remarks were about James and not Bronny, the incident was never fully reconciled.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Lou Tingle's vast merit badge collection from his days with Troop 228 illustrated just how much more Steiger had to learn about survival, agriculture, craftsmanship and life in general.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The video illustrates allegations that first surfaced in a probable cause affidavit unsealed after Kohberger's arrest — which revealed that a neighbor's camera picked up sounds of a struggle followed by a dog's barking.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Barbabella wrote in April that after conducting a comprehensive diagnostic, laboratory testing, consultations with 14 specialty consultants, the president demonstrated no abnormalities aside from minor sun damage, recommending a colonoscopy in 2027.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
  • These artifacts further suggest a ritual use, and the entire complex demonstrates the integration of cosmology, agriculture, and worship in ancient Mesopotamian societies.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The advantage there is higher energy density by simplifying the internal construction and keeping those cells close together.
    Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Its integrated two-way data transfer allows users to exchange files of any size without leaving the platform’s secure environment, simplifying and connecting all phases of a production’s life cycle.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Clear (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clear%20%28up%29. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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