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Meaning of the word "clear out" in English

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clear out

US /klɪr aʊt/
UK /klɪər aʊt/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to remove the contents of something

Example:
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We need to clear out the garage this weekend.
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She decided to clear out her closet and donate old clothes.
Synonym:
empty tidy up declutter clean out purge
2.

to leave a place quickly

Example:
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The police told the crowd to clear out immediately.
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It's getting late, we should probably clear out.
Synonym:
leave depart exit vacate get out
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Related Word:
clear clearing in the clear clear the table clear up clear away clear off