transitive. To expose (grain or other substances) to the wind or to a current of air so that the lighter particles (as chaff or other refuse…
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > clear of refuse [verb (transitive)] (30) winnowa900 transitive. To expose (grain or other substances) to the wind or to a current of air so that the lighter particles (as chaff or other refuse… rinse?a1400 transitive. To clear land by removal of crops. Obsolete. rid1421 transitive. To free from rubbish or obstacles; to clean or clear out; spec. to empty (the stomach). Also with up. Cf. redd, v.2 1a. Now rare. redd1446 transitive. To clear or clean out, to unblock (something that is stopped up or obstructed). Also in figurative context. Cf. rede, v.2 1d, rid, v.… rede1450 transitive. To clear or clean out, to unblock (something that is stopped up or obstructed); to clear (the throat). Also in figurative context. Cf… card1612 transitive. To comb or cleanse (a thing) of impurities. Obsolete. rare. unrubbish1645 transitive. To clear of rubbish (figurative in quots.). flux1651 figurative; also to clear of. Obsolete. ripe1720 transitive. Scottish. To clear out (a fire, pipe, etc.); to cleanse. ream1967 transitive. Chiefly with out. To clear out an obstruction or excess material from (something); to excavate; to remove (a defect) by boring. Subcategories:— clear (refuse) (2) — by flow of water (2) — clear stream or channel (2) — clear drain (4) — clear of mud (2) — clear of building materials (1) — clear by raking (1) — clear by picking (5) — clear with pointed instrument (1) |
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