clearing (up) Antonyms

Meaning of clearing (up)

clearing (up)

to become free of marks or spots, to make an area clean or tidy, to go away, to change so that there are no clouds, fog, etc.

clearing (up) Sentence Examples

  1. After the storm, the skies were gradually clearing up, revealing streaks of sunlight.
  2. The detective was determined to clear up the mystery and find the truth behind the crime.
  3. The doctor prescribed antibiotics to clear up the infection in the patient's bloodstream.
  4. The cleaning crew worked diligently to clear up the mess created by the construction workers.
  5. The politician's speech aimed to clear up any misunderstandings and present a clear vision for the future.
  6. The teacher asked the students to clear up their desks before the start of the lesson.
  7. The misunderstanding was finally cleared up, restoring harmony between the friends.
  8. The weather forecast predicted that the clouds would clear up in the afternoon, bringing sunny skies.
  9. The therapist helped the client clear up unresolved emotions and gain a sense of closure.
  10. The software update was designed to clear up bugs and improve the functionality of the system.

FAQs About the word clearing (up)

to become free of marks or spots, to make an area clean or tidy, to go away, to change so that there are no clouds, fog, etc.

clarifying,explaining, demonstrating, getting across, simplifying, illustrating, spelling out, construing, expounding,illuminating

obscuring,confusing, befogging, clouding, confounding,obfuscating

After the storm, the skies were gradually clearing up, revealing streaks of sunlight.

The detective was determined to clear up the mystery and find the truth behind the crime.

The doctor prescribed antibiotics to clear up the infection in the patient's bloodstream.

The cleaning crew worked diligently to clear up the mess created by the construction workers.