Clear and Encumbered

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Clear adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.

Usage example: flooding was widespread, and only some roads are clear so far

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Encumbered is an antonym for clear.

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

Encumbered adjective - Loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load.

Usage example: “"a summer resort... encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling”

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Clear is an antonym for encumbered in bother topic.

Nearby Word: encumbering

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Encumbered and Clear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/encumbered

Clear & Encumbered. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/encumbered>.

Encumbered or Clear. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/encumbered.

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