to uncloud
5.8
To make something clear by removing clouds or confusion
- verb
- /ʌnˈklaʊd/
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aclarar
- After talking to her friend, she felt her emotions uncloud and her mind became clearer.
- uncloud the eyes
Examples
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Holding another to the lips of Uncle Sparrow, she unclouds her face and speaks softly.
Fiction book (1992) -
Their eyes uncloud.
Fiction book (1997) -
Mediation has helped me to uncloud my thoughts. I struggled to do this alone, so I now use Terri Cole's live guided meditation, and I'm actually doing some!
Blog text (26) -
Meditation can help you uncloud your thoughts and see things more clearly.
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He took a moment to breathe deeply and uncloud his mind before making a big decision.
Synonyms
to unconceal
vsto uncloud
7.7
To show something that was hidden
clears confusion or obscurity rather than only removing secrets
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
uncloud infinitive
unclouded past
unclouded past participle
unclouding present participle
unclouds third person singular
Morphology
Etymology
Uncloud is made from un- ('remove') and cloud ('a cloud in the sky'). Imagine the sun lifting clouds and making things clear, so to uncloud something is to make it clear and free from confusion.