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clear

verb (GET RID OF)
 
 
/klɪər/ US  /klɪr/

Definition

clear your debts/clear yourself of debts to pay back all the money that you oweBorrowing, lending and debtPaying and spending money
(Definition of clear verb (GET RID OF) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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