Definition & Meaning of "clear away"

to clear away

[phrase form: clear]

to remove items or obstacles, often to create a clear or open space

to remove objects, items, or clutter from a space in order to make it tidy and organized

to disappear from sight or existence

to force or cause someone or a group to move away from a particular place

Example

The magician cleared away the props to reveal a surprise at the end of the performance.

The workers were instructed to clear away the construction debris from the site.

It's essential to clear away obstacles to ensure a smooth workflow in the office.

The security personnel cleared away the protesters from the entrance of the building.

The students cleared away their textbooks and notebooks at the end of the class to prepare for the next session.

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