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Clear

Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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Similar meaning 62

Broad 84% connected

Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.

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Broad 84% connected

Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.

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Clear-cut 84% connected

Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo.

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Clear-cut 84% connected

Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo.

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Clearheaded 84% connected

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Clearheaded 84% connected

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Cloudless 84% connected

Without a cloud; clear; bright.

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Cloudless 84% connected

Without a cloud; clear; bright.

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Crystalline 84% connected

Consisting, or made, of crystal.

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Crystalline 84% connected

Consisting, or made, of crystal.

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Discerning 84% connected

of Discern

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Discerning 84% connected

of Discern

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Distinct 84% connected

Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.

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Distinct 84% connected

Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.

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Fair 84% connected

Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure.

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Fair 84% connected

Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure.

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Free 84% connected

Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclination…

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Free 84% connected

Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclination…

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Guiltless 84% connected

Free from guilt; innocent.

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Guiltless 84% connected

Free from guilt; innocent.

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Hyaline 84% connected

Glassy; resembling glass; consisting of glass; transparent, like crystal.

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Hyaline 84% connected

Glassy; resembling glass; consisting of glass; transparent, like crystal.

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Hyaloid 84% connected

Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.

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Hyaloid 84% connected

Resembling glass; vitriform; transparent; hyaline; as, the hyaloid membrane, a very delicate membrane inclosing the vitreous humor of the eye.

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Innocent 84% connected

Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy.

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Innocent 84% connected

Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy.

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Legible 84% connected

Capable of being read or deciphered; distinct to the eye; plain; -- used of writing or printing; as, a fair, legible manuscript.

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Legible 84% connected

Capable of being read or deciphered; distinct to the eye; plain; -- used of writing or printing; as, a fair, legible manuscript.

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Limpid 84% connected

Characterized by clearness or transparency; clear; as, a limpid stream.

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Limpid 84% connected

Characterized by clearness or transparency; clear; as, a limpid stream.

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Liquid 84% connected

Flowing freely like water; fluid; not solid.

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Liquid 84% connected

Flowing freely like water; fluid; not solid.

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Lucid 84% connected

Shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven.

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Lucid 84% connected

Shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven.

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Luculent 84% connected

Lucid; clear; transparent.

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Luculent 84% connected

Lucid; clear; transparent.

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Net 84% connected

To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

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Net 84% connected

To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

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Pellucid 84% connected

Transparent; clear; limpid; translucent; not opaque.

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Pellucid 84% connected

Transparent; clear; limpid; translucent; not opaque.

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Perfect 84% connected

Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and k…

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Perfect 84% connected

Brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and k…

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Perspicuous 84% connected

Capable of being through; transparent; translucent; not opaque.

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Perspicuous 84% connected

Capable of being through; transparent; translucent; not opaque.

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Prima facie 84% connected

At first view; on the first appearance.

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Prima facie 84% connected

At first view; on the first appearance.

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Pure 84% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

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Pure 84% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

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Semitransparent 84% connected

Half or imperfectly transparent.

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Semitransparent 84% connected

Half or imperfectly transparent.

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Serene 84% connected

Bright; clear; unabscured; as, a serene sky.

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Serene 84% connected

Bright; clear; unabscured; as, a serene sky.

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Translucent 84% connected

Transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen; partially transparent.

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Translucent 84% connected

Transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen; partially transparent.

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Transparent 84% connected

Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transp…

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Transparent 84% connected

Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transp…

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Trenchant 84% connected

Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

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Trenchant 84% connected

Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

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Unmistakable 84% connected

Incapable of being mistaken or misunderstood; clear; plain; obvious; evident.

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Unmistakable 84% connected

Incapable of being mistaken or misunderstood; clear; plain; obvious; evident.

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Vivid 84% connected

True to the life; exhibiting the appearance of life or freshness; animated; spirited; bright; strong; intense; as, vivid colors.

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Vivid 84% connected

True to the life; exhibiting the appearance of life or freshness; animated; spirited; bright; strong; intense; as, vivid colors.

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Verb group 12

Earn 84% connected

See Ern, n.

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Earn 84% connected

See Ern, n.

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Gain 84% connected

A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

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Gain 84% connected

A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

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Make 84% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Make 84% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Net 84% connected

To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

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Net 84% connected

To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

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Realize 84% connected

To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…

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Realize 84% connected

To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…

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Sack 84% connected

A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

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Sack 84% connected

A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

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Broader term 47

Acquire 76% connected

To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.

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Act 76% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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Allow 76% connected

To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.

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Alter 76% connected

To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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Area 76% connected

Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.

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Bear 76% connected

To support or sustain; to hold up.

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Benefit 76% connected

An act of kindness; a favor conferred.

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Change 76% connected

To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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Clarify 76% connected

To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter; to defecate; to fine; -- said of liquids, as wine or sirup.

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Countenance 76% connected

To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.

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Country 76% connected

A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronoun) the region o…

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Create 76% connected

Created; composed; begotten.

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Determine 76% connected

To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

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Disappear 76% connected

To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view, gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen; as, darkness disappears at the appr…

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Discharge 76% connected

To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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Disembarrass 76% connected

To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate.

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Elucidate 76% connected

To make clear or manifest; to render more intelligible; to illustrate; as, an example will elucidate the subject.

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Empty 76% connected

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

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Free 76% connected

Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclination…

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Gain 76% connected

A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

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Get 76% connected

Jet, the mineral.

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Innocence 76% connected

The state or quality of being innocent; freedom from that which is harmful or infurious; harmlessness.

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Judge 76% connected

A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

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Label 76% connected

A tassel.

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Let 76% connected

To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.

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Make 76% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Modify 76% connected

To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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Move 76% connected

To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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Overhaul 76% connected

To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs.

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Overtake 76% connected

To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with.

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Pass 76% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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Pay 76% connected

To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.

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Permit 76% connected

To consent to; to allow or suffer to be done; to tolerate; to put up with.

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Profit 76% connected

Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or o…

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Pronounce 76% connected

To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn…

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Pull 76% connected

To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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Remove 76% connected

To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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Rid 76% connected

imp. & p. p. of Ride, v. i.

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Sell 76% connected

Self.

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Settle 76% connected

A seat of any kind.

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Succeed 76% connected

To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of; as, the king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne; autumn succeeds sum…

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Take 76% connected

Taken.

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Vanish 76% connected

To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the sight by being dissipated; a shi…

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Vary 76% connected

To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to var…

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Win 76% connected

To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…

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Withdraw 76% connected

To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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Yield 76% connected

To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or…

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Manner of action 29

Approbate 76% connected

Approved.

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Approve 76% connected

To show to be real or true; to prove.

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Bare 76% connected

Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare.

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Bear 76% connected

To support or sustain; to hold up.

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Certificate 76% connected

A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior.

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Certify 76% connected

To give cetain information to; to assure; to make certain.

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Clear-cut 76% connected

Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo.

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Commission 76% connected

The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating.

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Declare 76% connected

To make clear; to free from obscurity.

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Deforest 76% connected

To clear of forests; to disforest.

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Denudate 76% connected

To denude.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Denude 76% connected

To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip; to divest; as, to denude one of clothing, or lands.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Disafforest 76% connected

To reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground; to exempt from forest laws.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Disforest 76% connected

To disafforest.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Formalize 76% connected

To give form, or a certain form, to; to model.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Gross 76% connected

Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hop 76% connected

To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Licence 76% connected

a legal document giving official permission to do something

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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License 76% connected

Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pay 76% connected

To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Profit 76% connected

Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or o…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Purge 76% connected

To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sanction 76% connected

Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an official act of a superior by which he ratifies and gives validity to the act of some other person or body; es…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Strip 76% connected

To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder; especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel; as, to strip a man of his possession,…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Stump 76% connected

The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Validate 76% connected

To confirm; to render valid; to give legal force to.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Vindicate 76% connected

To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Whitewash 76% connected

Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Yield 76% connected

To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Derivationally related 16

Clarification 74% connected

The act or process of making clear or transparent, by freeing visible impurities; as, the clarification of wine.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Clarification 74% connected

The act or process of making clear or transparent, by freeing visible impurities; as, the clarification of wine.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Clarity 74% connected

Clearness; brightness; splendor.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Clarity 74% connected

Clearness; brightness; splendor.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Clearance 74% connected

The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Clearance 74% connected

The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Clearness 74% connected

The quality or state of being clear.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Clearness 74% connected

The quality or state of being clear.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Lucidity 74% connected

The quality or state of being lucid.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Lucidity 74% connected

The quality or state of being lucid.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Open 74% connected

Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Open 74% connected

Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pass 74% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pass 74% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Entails 2

Evaluate 72% connected

To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Judge 72% connected

A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Attribute 12

Clarity 66% connected

Clearness; brightness; splendor.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Clarity 66% connected

Clearness; brightness; splendor.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Clearness 66% connected

The quality or state of being clear.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Clearness 66% connected

The quality or state of being clear.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Limpidity 66% connected

The quality or state of being limpid.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Limpidity 66% connected

The quality or state of being limpid.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lucidity 66% connected

The quality or state of being lucid.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lucidity 66% connected

The quality or state of being lucid.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lucidness 66% connected

The quality of being lucid; lucidity.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lucidness 66% connected

The quality of being lucid; lucidity.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pertains to 1

See also 8

Comprehensible 66% connected

Capable of being comprehended, included, or comprised.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Comprehensible 66% connected

Capable of being comprehended, included, or comprised.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Definite 66% connected

Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or int…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Definite 66% connected

Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or int…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Distinct 66% connected

Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Distinct 66% connected

Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sack 66% connected

A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sack 66% connected

A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 35

Absolved 92% connected

of Absolve

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Acquit 92% connected

Acquitted; set free; rid of.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Assoil 92% connected

To set free; to release.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Authorize 92% connected

To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Brighten 92% connected

To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase the luster of; to give a brighter hue to.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Clean 92% connected

Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Clean-cut 92% connected

See Clear-cut.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Clear-cut 92% connected

Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Cleared 92% connected

of Clear

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Clearly 92% connected

In a clear manner.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Crystallise 92% connected

To make an idea or pattern become clear and definite.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Crystallize 92% connected

To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Decipherable 92% connected

Capable of being deciphered; as, old writings not decipherable.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Discharge 92% connected

To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Earn 92% connected

See Ern, n.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Elucidate 92% connected

To make clear or manifest; to render more intelligible; to illustrate; as, an example will elucidate the subject.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Enlighten 92% connected

To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Exculpate 92% connected

To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Exculpated 92% connected

of Exculpate

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Exonerate 92% connected

To unload; to disburden; to discharge.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Exonerated 92% connected

of Exonerate

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Gain 92% connected

A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Illuminate 92% connected

To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Light 92% connected

That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Make 92% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Net 92% connected

To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Open 92% connected

Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Pass 92% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Percipient 92% connected

Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Readable 92% connected

Such as can be read; legible; fit or suitable to be read; worth reading; interesting.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Realize 92% connected

To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sack 92% connected

A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Solve 92% connected

To explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up (what is obscure or difficult to be understood); to work out to a result or conclusion; as, to solve a…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Top 92% connected

A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Vindicated 92% connected

of Vindicate

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Near synonym 6

Obvious 92% connected

Opposing; fronting.

general 78% interchangeable

Obvious overlaps with clear, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Explicit 90% connected

A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.

general 74% interchangeable

Explicit overlaps with clear, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Coherent 86% connected

Sticking together; cleaving; as the parts of bodies; solid or fluid.

general 66% interchangeable

Coherent overlaps with clear, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Lucid 84% connected

Shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven.

general 62% interchangeable

Lucid overlaps with clear, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Transparent 82% connected

Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transp…

general 58% interchangeable

Transparent overlaps with clear, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Evident 80% connected

Clear to the vision; especially, clear to the understanding, and satisfactory to the judgment; as, the figure or color of a body is evident to the se…

general 54% interchangeable

Evident overlaps with clear, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Formal equivalent 2

Explicit 88% connected

A word formerly used (as finis is now) at the conclusion of a book to indicate the end.

stated 60% interchangeable more formal stronger

Explicit means stated directly and leaving little to inference.

The guidance is clear. / The guidance is explicit.
Evident 84% connected

Clear to the vision; especially, clear to the understanding, and satisfactory to the judgment; as, the figure or color of a body is evident to the se…

evidence 50% interchangeable more formal

Evident means clearly visible or supported by what is observed.

The pattern is clear. / The pattern is evident.

Antonym 8

Bounce 94% connected

To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Bounce 94% connected

To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Cloudy 94% connected

Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Cloudy 94% connected

Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Clutter 94% connected

A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Clutter 94% connected

A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Opaque 94% connected

Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Opaque 94% connected

Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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