Cleared and Rid

Cleared

Cleared adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.

Rid and cleared are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Cleared".

Nearby Words: clear, clearance, clearing

Rid

Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.

Cleared and rid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleared" instead a verb "Rid".

Both words in one sentence

  • When Wanda tells him her pinkeye has cleared up, he says, "I guess I can hang out here then." Wanda never really enjoys him hanging around the gas station, so she tries to get rid of him by claiming that she now has "a bad case of tubercu-leprosy."
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