Brim and Clear

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Brim verb - To put into (something) as much as can be held or contained.

Usage example: he brimmed the glass with milk, and now I'm sure to spill it

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Clear is an antonym for brim.

Nearby Words: brimful, brimmer

Clear verb - To rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way.

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Brim is an antonym for clear.

Nearby Words: clean, cleared, clearly, clearing, clearness

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