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clear out

clea·rout

uncommon

verb

1.

move out and leave nothing behind

Synonyms
2.

clear out the chest and lungs

  • “This drug expectorates quickly”
3.

empty completely

  • “We cleaned out all the drawers”

Origin

Deverbal from clear out.

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