"Clear" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

Plain; evident; free from doubt or conjecture; also, unincumbered; free from deductions or draw-backs

To free from impurities; to clarify; to cleanse.

Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially;
the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space
between walls; as, a room ten feet square in the clear.

Free from ambiguity or indistinctness; lucid;
perspicuous; plain; evident; manifest; indubitable.

In a clear manner; plainly.

Without mixture; entirely pure; as, clear sand.

Without diminution; in full; net; as, clear profit.

To free from the imputation of guilt; to justify,
vindicate, or acquit; -- often used with from before the thing imputed.

Free from guilt or stain; unblemished.

Without limitation; wholly; quite; entirely; as, to cut a
piece clear off.

Without defect or blemish, such as freckles or knots;
as, a clear complexion; clear lumber.

To become free from clouds or fog; to become fair; --
often followed by up, off, or away.

To disengage one's self from incumbrances, distress, or
entanglements; to become free.

To gain without deduction; to net.

To free from obscurity or ambiguity; to relive of
perplexity; to make perspicuous.

Free from impediment or obstruction; unobstructed; as,
a clear view; to keep clear of debt.

To render more quick or acute, as the understanding; to
make perspicacious.

Free from embarrassment; detention, etc.

Able to perceive clearly; keen; acute; penetrating;
discriminating; as, a clear intellect; a clear head.

To make exchanges of checks and bills, and settle
balances, as is done in a clearing house.

Easily or distinctly heard; audible; canorous.

To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure;
as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef.

To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from
clouds.

Not clouded with passion; serene; cheerful.

To free from impediment or incumbrance, from defilement,
or from anything injurious, useless, or offensive; as, to clear land of
trees or brushwood, or from stones; to clear the sight or the voice; to
clear one's self from debt; -- often used with of, off, away, or out.

To obtain a clearance; as, the steamer cleared for
Liverpool to-day.

Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light;
luminous; unclouded.