āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to clear off
[phrase form: clear]
01
āĻ¸āĻžāĻĢ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž
to remove something from a surface, area, etc. and make it clean
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The janitor had to clear off the snow from the sidewalks to ensure safe passage.
āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻ°āĻā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°āĻžāĻĒāĻĻ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĢā§āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻĨ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¤āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to cause someone to leave a particular place
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The park ranger used a bullhorn to clear off the trail as they spotted a bear nearby.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻ˛āĻšāĻ°ā§āĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻ˛ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāĻžāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¨ā§
to leave quickly, often in a hurried or sudden manner
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The event organizer had to clear off the stage quickly for the next performance.
āĻāĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻĢāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻŽāĻā§āĻ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
clear off
01
used to tell someone to leave in an informal or rude manner
Dialect
British
BritishInformal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
You're not welcome here. Clear off, or I'll have to involve the authorities.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
