Cleared and Guilty

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Cleared

Cleared adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.
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Guilty is an antonym for cleared.
Nearby Words: clear, clearance, clearing

Guilty

Guilty adjective - Responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act.
Usage example: guilty of murder
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Cleared is an antonym for guilty.
Nearby Words: guilt, guiltless, guiltiness, guiltily
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  • First Phoenix accuses Adrian to get Matt cleared, then discovers that neither were technically guilty—Matt had hired an assassin to do the job for him.
    Source: Clear Their Name
  • Series / Wire in the Blood Not So Different: Tony is cleared of the crimes he's suspected of, but he's weird enough that everyone suspects he could be guilty.
    Source: Series / Wire in the Blood
  • Convicted by Public Opinion: Even after Daniel is cleared and released from prison, most people still think he's guilty.
    Source: Series / Rectify
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