unclutters

verb

present tense third-person singular of unclutter
1
as in polices (up)

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as in facilitates

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unclutters
  1. turns out
  2. facilitates
  3. unplugs
  4. eases
  5. smooths
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  • Paris’s Palais de Tokyo will close for repairs in July 2027, necessitating a temporary move to a location that turns out to be hotly contested, French daily Libération reports.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 3 Aug. 2026
  • But when researchers look closely at the friendships that actually make it from young adulthood into midlife and beyond, longevity turns out to be less about the past and more about a couple of ongoing, almost unglamorous behaviors.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of turns out
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  • These black holes would then merge over time, as well as consume surrounding gas at an incredible rate that facilitates rapid growth.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 22 July 2026
  • The maritime trading route facilitates transport of about one-fifth of global oil supply.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 22 July 2026
Definition of facilitates
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  • To try to minimize costs, Gaspar unplugs his computer, coffee maker and other electronics when not in use and keeps the thermostat at 64 degrees.
    — Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Kontopanos also unplugs consciously by sending postcards to her family and friends, scrapbooking, and junk journaling, which involves repurposing everyday materials like tickets and receipts to document memories or ideas.
    — Cheyanne Mumphrey, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2026
Definition of unplugs
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  • And a lender with a track record of closing on time eases any worry about the timeline.
    — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 30 July 2026
  • Plus, there’s a carbon-fiber plate inside that eases transitions and propels you forward.
    — Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Definition of eases
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  • This method smooths the rocks and rounds the edges, giving them a more polished look and feel.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • More than 100,000 of them just bought these Medicube toner pads, a K-beauty staple that gently exfoliates the skin, refines pores, and smooths skin texture for a more even complexion.
    — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of smooths
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“Unclutters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclutters. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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