Clearing
Clearing noun - A setting free from a charge of wrongdoing.
Paying back and clearing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paying back" instead a noun "Clearing".
Paying back
Paying back noun - A reciprocal group action.
Clearing and paying back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clearing" instead a noun "Paying back".
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Paying back and Clearing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clearing/paying_back
Clearing & Paying back. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clearing/paying_back>.
Paying back or Clearing. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clearing/paying_back.
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