éclaircir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
Senses
éclaircir is used for these senses in English:
- brighten up (intransitive, said of the weather) To become brighter
- thin out (transitive) To make sparse; to remove some of a group of newly-planted plants in order to allow the remaining ones to grow unimpeded.
clear — full definition
- adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
- adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
- verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
- verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.