as in cleared
allowing passage without obstruction
an unclogged pipe works much more efficiently
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as in opened
to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions
unclog a bathroom drain with a cleaner
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as in facilitated
to free from obstruction or difficulty
unclog the way for more people to take advantage of the government program
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Verb
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Southern Soul was among the early wave of new-school restaurants that opened just after the turn of the 21st century, giving contemporary twists to old Southern classics.—
Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2025 -
Skerry opened a walk-through inside two ballrooms at the Washington Marriott Georgetown by imploring the players to tighten up a defense that almost squandered a 15-point lead on Sunday against Drexel.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Mar. 2025
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In the sessions, providers shared in-depth information about vaccines and vaccine-preventable diseases and facilitated a discussion to address vaccine hesitancy.—
Laurie Archbald-Pannone,
The Conversation,
14 Mar. 2025
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Saudi Arabia and neighboring United Arab Emirates later facilitated occasional prisoner exchanges between the two countries – rare diplomatic successes in three years of conflict.—
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen,
The Conversation,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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While rain is predicted to cool things off during the early part of the week, skies should be mostly clear and sunny by Labor Day weekend, according to NWS. ☀️ Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66 and a low around 54.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
28 Aug. 2025
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What is clear: Renken's case highlights the power of a post-tenure review policy pushed by Republican lawmakers about a decade ago that became the justification to dismiss Renken.—
Kelly Meyerhofer,
jsonline.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels scanned the field, found no receiver open and decided to tuck the ball and run.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
25 Aug. 2025
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An issue that Slot solved last season has been a theme during pre-season and into competitive action, with all four goals against Crystal Palace in the Community Shield and Bournemouth coming from Liverpool losing the ball and then being cut open.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
24 Aug. 2025
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Prosecutors alleged the dock and two boat lifts violated the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, which barred any bridge or dam from being built over some navigable waters.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Climate change may well make exploration less costly and shipping routes more navigable in the region.—
Saleem H. Ali,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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“Unclogged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclogged. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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