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uncleared

American  
[uhn-kleerd] / ˌʌnˈklɪərd /

adjective

  1. not yet having been made or found clear.

  2. not freed of something, such as criminal charges, guilt, debt, etc.

  3. not removed or taken away.

  4. not having been processed, passed, or released.

  5. not having received authorization for something, especially authorization to access classified information.


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In early mouse embryos, blocking E-cadherin caused dying cells to remain uncleared.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

There were still a few lots of uncleared rubble on the commercial strip, like frozen images from a lingering nightmare, but there was music as well — a buzz-saw symphony of new construction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2025

His corner led to Merino's strike, before his uncleared cross was swept home by Martinelli for number three.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2025

Cambodia is still littered with mines after three decades of war and internal conflicts that ended in 1998, with an estimated 4 to 6 million unexploded devices still uncleared.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2023

From this height, the red boxes crept up on the uncleared woods in impressive rows.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

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