preclear
preclear verb: to clear in advance.
Verb
preclear (third-person singular simple present preclears, present participle preclearing, simple past and past participle precleared)
- To clear in advance.
Noun
preclear (plural preclears)
- One who has not yet reached a "clear" state (in which they are free from engrams).
Forms of preclear
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | preclears |
| present participle | preclearing |
| past participle | precleared |
| past | precleared |
| Noun | |
| plural | preclears |
Origin of preclear
From pre- + clear.
Words that rhyme with preclear
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- spear
- career
- fear
- here
- steer
- appear
- cavalier
- cheer
- leer
- pioneer
- queer
- volunteer
- adhere
- beer
- chandelier
- deer
- financier
- pier
- premier
- privateer
- sheer
- veer
- vizier
- austere
- bombardier
- brigadier
- cashmere
- commandeer
- disappear
- endear
- grenadier
- interfere
- mere
- mountaineer
- peer
- sear
- tear
- tier
- unclear
- arrear
- bier
- blear
- cameleer
- cashier
- chiffonier
- cohere
- fakir
- farseer
Questions about preclear
- What does preclear mean?
- Preclear means to clear in advance.
- What part of speech is preclear?
- Preclear can be a verb or a noun.
- What is the past tense of preclear?
- The past tense of preclear is precleared.
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