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Cleared (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush; "cleared land"; "cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris"; "a cleared passage through the underbrush"; "played poker on the cleared dining room table".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The farmer spent all day clearing the field, and by nightfall the land was cleared and ready for planting.
  • The city sent out crews to clear the streets after the storm, and by morning the streets were cleared free of fallen trees and debris.
  • The hikers pushed through the dense underbrush until they found a cleared passage that led them to the summit.
  • The family played poker on the cleared dining room table, which was normally cluttered with papers and mail.
  • The construction crew worked tirelessly to clear the lot, and soon the cleared land was ready for the foundation to be laid.

Antonyms

  • Uncleared

Meaning 2

Freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The politician's name was cleared of any wrongdoing after the investigation was completed.
  • She was cleared of the allegations and was allowed to return to her job.
  • After presenting the new evidence, he was cleared of the charges against him.
  • The review panel cleared the company of any fault in the accident.
  • Her reputation was cleared after it was proven that she was not involved in the scandal.

Synonyms

  • Absolved
  • Exculpated
  • Exonerated
  • Clear
  • Vindicated
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