Clear and Expel

Clear

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

Expel and clear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expel" instead a verb "Clear".

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

Expel

Expel verb - To drive or force out.

Clear and expel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clear" instead a verb "Expel".

Nearby Words: expelled, expelling

Common collocations

control clear control expel control
line clear line expel line
air clear air expel air
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