Clear
Common collocations
| relationship | clear relationship | justify relationship |
| time | clear time | justify time |
| use | clear use | justify use |
| attempts | clear attempts | justify attempts |
Both words in one sentence
- It's never made clear whether they were or if it was just an excuse to justify the wasted resources.
Source: For The Evulz / Literature -
While she tries to justify it to herself later, it is clear that the force she used was way more than excessive, and she was essentially a murderer.
Source: Video Game / Mica: Apoptosis -
Come Series 5, her character becomes so incredibly unlikeable that it's pretty clear this was done to justify her aborted romance arc with Branson, and subsequent swift exit.
Source: Shoo Out the New Guy
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Justify and Clear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/justify
Clear & Justify. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/justify>.
Justify or Clear. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/justify.
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