unclutter

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Recent Examples of unclutter That New Year's vibes will give us the urge to unclutter our lives, both physically and emotionally. Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 25 Aug. 2022 After that episode, Mr. Pomeroy enlisted Greg Dyer, a former district manager at the F.A.A., to help unclutter the tarmac. New York Times, 1 July 2022 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, 21 May 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unclutter
Verb
  • In reality, these subjects share key foundations that can facilitate more effective learning.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
  • On Thursday, Allen offered additional detail on how that connection was initially facilitated, mentioning Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell and former Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn (now the New York Jets head coach) as part of the bridge-building process.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • If a power strip feels hot to the touch, unplug it from the wall outlet and remove it immediately.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Step away from stressful responsibilities, unplug from screens and give yourself space to try something new.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • To neaten the group, coil them up and twist a bread tie around them.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Use a curl-specific hair gel to neaten and smooth each side, applying a small amount down each section to be twisted.
    Dory Zayas, Parents, 26 July 2024
Verb
  • Aptiv, an auto parts supplier, declined 7.61%, and engine maker Cummins eased 2.71%.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Elite athletes may know what hitting the wall actually feels like, but most of us ease up well short of collapse.
    Dennis Lewon, Outside Online, 2 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The first Collins family member to make contact with Billy turns out to be Presley, who is wondering how to proceed with her crush, Jeremy.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Even early underwhelming performances did not change Eddie Howe’s view that Kelly could be a success, even if that turned out to be as a squad player who could cover two positions.
    James McNicholas, The Athletic, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Inhaling the steam from and consuming a hot beverage (like water) can help nasal congestion by breaking up mucus and unclogging the sinuses.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
  • La Roche-Posay’s toner, too, leads with salicylic acid—working alongside glycolic acid to unclog pores and smooth bumpy skin.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Spending on things like housecleaning services or grocery delivery left people feeling more satisfied than spending on things like new clothes and wine.
    Ashley Whillans and Michael Norton, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2017
  • If a company tells you it is bonded, know that doesn’t mean much: The bonds housecleaning services buy protect the company, not you.
    Kevin Brasler, The Seattle Times, 28 Apr. 2017
Verb
  • On his way to the Barcelona bench, Flick stopped him and had a friendly chat with Yamal to smooth things over.
    Pol Ballús, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Your giftee can dot the eye serum around her eyes in the morning, blending with the cooling, rolling metal applicator, and smooth the other serum over the rest of her face and decolletage when she's done.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Unclutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclutter. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.

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