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clearing
This word carries a strong sense of relief and openness. In a physical landscape, it evokes a sudden transition from the claustrophobia of dense woods to the brightness of a sunny meadow, suggesting a place of safety or visibility.
Countable when referring to a specific open patch of land in the woods. Uncountable when referring to the general process of removing debris or the financial movement of funds.
Meanings
Examples
We stepped out of the dense woods into a sunlit clearing.
The crew is clearing the road of fallen branches after the hurricane.
I need to wait for the check to finish clearing before I can withdraw the cash.
Please start clearing your desks so we can begin the test.
Look at the horizon, the weather is finally clearing up.
The clearing of the old slums made room for a new city park.
I wonder if there is a hidden clearing where the fairies gather.
The customs officer is clearing the shipment for entry into the country.