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clear

1. mod. alcohol intoxicated. He was clear. You know, polluted.

2. mod. [of liquor] undiluted; neat. I like mine clear with just one ice cube.

3. tv. to earn a specific net amount of money. We just want to clear a decent profit. Nothing greedy.

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• (one's) conscience is clear
• as clear as black and white
• as clear as mud
• as clear as vodka
• be as clear as crystal
• be as clear as day
• be as clear as mud
• be in the clear
• clean as a whistle
• clear
• clear (one's) lines
• clear as a bell
• clear as crystal
• clear as mud
• clear as vodka
• clear away
• clear for publication
• clear from some place
• clear name
• clear of
• clear off
• clear one's name
• clear out
• clear out of some place
• clear sailing
• clear the air
• clear the atmosphere
• clear the deck
• clear the decks
• clear the table
• clear the way
• clear the way for
• Clear the way!
• clear throat
• clear up
• clear waivers
• clear with
• clear-cut
• clear-eyed
• coast is clear
• coast is clear, the
• come out of a clear blue sky
• crystal clear
• crystal clear, be
• Do I make myself clear?
• free and clear
• have a clear conscience
• Have I made myself clear?
• in the clear
• jump clear of
• keep clear of
• leave the field clear for
• loud and clear
• make clear to
• make position clear
• out of a clear blue sky
• out of the blue
• out of the clear blue sky
• read you loud and clear
• see one's way to
• stay clear of
• steer clear
• steer clear of
• the coast is clear