clear away
To tidy up, to remove mess or obstacles from a place to make it neatTo tidy up, to remove mess or obstacles from a place to make it neat.
» She helped me to clear snow away.
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To tidy up, to remove mess or obstacles from a place to make it neat.
(intransitive)To leave, disappear.
The showers should clear away tomorrow.
(figuratively, transitive)To dispose of, to get rid of, to remove.
remove from sight
(transitive)To prepare some object for use by removing obstacles, untying or unfastening it.
Examples
20 sentencesShe helped me to clear snow away.
She will soon clear away these dishes.
She cleared away the dishes from the table.
ruОна убрала со стола посуду.
deSie räumte das Geschirr vom Tisch.
I'll clear these dishes away.
The smoke has cleared away.
Translations
1 languagesForms
clears away, clearing away, cleared away, cleared away| Base form | clear away · to clear away |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | clears away |
| Present participle | clearing away |
| Past simple | cleared away |
| Past participle | cleared away |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbsSynonyms
1 synonyms- remove from sight:clear off
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb