1. To clear by heating; of fats.
2. To make clear or clearer.
3. To make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear:; SYN. clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate.
4. To shed light on; SYN. clear up, elucidate.
1. To remove objects of obstruction
2. To clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.
3. To go away or disappear
4. To make a way or path by removing objects:
5. To make clear, bright, light, or translucent
6. To pass by, over, or under without making contact; SYN. top.
7. To remove (people) from a building
8. To remove the occupants of
9. To rid of instructions or data
10. To sell
11. To settle, as of a debt
12. To free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment
13. To pass an inspection or receive authorization
14. To be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts
To restore a device to a prescribed initial state, usually the zero state.