Clear
Clear verb - To rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way.
Overshadow is an antonym for clear.
Overshadow
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Something changed in humanity with that last war, because for the first time it was clear even to the masses that no human conflict, even one that could consume a world, could ever be allowed to overshadow or assume more importance than the human race itself.
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Overshadow and Clear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/overshadow
Clear & Overshadow. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/overshadow>.
Overshadow or Clear. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/overshadow.
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