1. (informal) prepare for something by dealing with outstanding issues or tasks

Derived forms: clearing the decks

• ticket window
• ticket-of-leave
• tickety-boo
• ticking
• ticking bomb
• tickle
• tickle pink
• tickler
• tickler coil
• tickler file
• tickling
• ticklish
• tickseed
• tickseed sunflower
• ticktack
• ticktacktoe
• ticktacktoo
• ticktock
• tickweed
• Ticonderoga
• tictac
• tidal
• tidal basin
• tidal bore
• tidal current