English verb: clear out |
1. | clear out (motion) move out and leave nothing behind |
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| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s |
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| Broader (hypernym) | move out |
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2. | clear out (change) clear out the chest and lungs |
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| Samples | This drug expectorates quickly.
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| Synonyms | drive out, expectorate |
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| Pattern of use | Something ----s something |
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| Broader (hypernym) | remove, take, take away, withdraw |
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3. | clear out (change) empty completely |
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| Samples | We cleaned out all the drawers.
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| Synonyms | clean out |
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| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something |
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| Broader (hypernym) | empty |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | clinker |
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