Meaning

1 senses
  1. (rare)To undo the process of clearing.

Examples

105 sentences
  1. The reasons are unclear.

    Причини неясні. — deniko

    ruПричины неясны. — marafon

  2. It's unclear why Tom isn't here.

    ruНеясно, почему Тома нет. — marafon

  3. It's unclear why Tom did that.

    ruНеясно, зачем Том это сделал. — marafon

  4. What Tom will do is unclear.

  5. It's unclear what caused the damage.

Origin

From Middle English unclere, equivalent to un- + clear. Compare Saterland Frisian uunkloor

From Middle English unclere, equivalent to un- + clear. Compare Saterland Frisian uunkloor (“unclear”), West Frisian ûnklear (“inoperative, broken”), Dutch onklaar (“out of order, defective, broken”), German unklar (“unclear”), Danish uklar (“unclear”), Swedish oklar (“unclear”).

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Forms

unclears, unclearing, uncleared, uncleared
Base formunclear · to unclear
3rd person singularunclears
Present participleunclearing
Past simpleuncleared
Past participleuncleared

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyunclear
he, she, itunclears

Past simpleLesson

all personsuncleared

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave uncleared
he, she, ithas uncleared

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill unclear

See also

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