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clear

[kleer] / klɪər /








VERB
pass over, often by jumping
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He invites the reader to let the earth tones fade and let the blue—oceans, rivers, lakes and canals—come into clearer focus.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Navy hasn’t had a significant mine clearing capability in decades, former naval officers and analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals declines after its obesity treatment fails to clear a late-stage trial.

From Barron's

Their research shows that a specific part of the antibody, known as the 'Fc fragment', is crucial for activating microglia -- the immune cells of the brain -, which then begin clearing these toxic deposits.

From Science Daily

But this is a complex and uncertain area of science and there is no clear consensus.

From BBC