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  • 21clear·out — /ˈkliɚˌaʊt/ noun, pl outs [count] Brit : the act of removing all unwanted material from a place We gave the house the first thorough clearout it s had/gotten for years. see also clear out 2 at ↑clear, 2 …

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  • 22clear-out — noun The act of emptying something. We should give the garage a clear out to make space for the new car …

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  • 23clear out — phr verb Clear out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑rubbish, ↑underbrush …

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  • 24clear out — v To leave. I don t like it here; I m going to clear out 1850s …

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  • 25clear out — to leave a place, esp. quickly. We have to clear out of here soon to get to the airport on time, but you can stay around …

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  • 26clear out — Synonyms and related words: abscond, absquatulate, abstract, be off, beat a retreat, beat it, begone, bleach, blow, blow out, bolt, bowdlerize, cast off, cast out, chuck, clean, clean out, clean up, cleanse, clear, clear away, clear off, clear… …

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  • 27clear out — I go, decamp (See departure). II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To empty] Syn. clean out, dispose of, get rid of; see eliminate 1 , empty 2 , remove 1 . 2. [*To leave] Syn. depart, go, remove oneself; see leave 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb See …

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  • 28clear out — I. leave, go, get out, take off    When the gang arrived, we cleared out. We left in a hurry. II. sell at a low price, sell at a discount    We re clearing out last year s stock at 20% off …

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  • 29clear out — informal leave quickly. → clear …

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  • 30clear out — verb Date: 1792 intransitive verb depart transitive verb to drive out or away usually forcibly …

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