clear the air

Speech parts

1. clear the air - Verb

2. clear the air - Phrase

Meaning

dispel differences or negative emotions

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

mediate

Antonyms

entangle embroil garble

Hypernyms

dispel run off drive out turn back drive away drive off

Examples

The group called a meeting to finally clear the air Source: Internet

She recommends an air purifier for your home to help clear the air. Source: Internet

Speaking during a press conference at The Pride Inn hotel in Mombasa, Mr Noorani urged President Uhuru Kenyatta and Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala to clear the air. Source: Internet

Harmon tried to clear the air revealing the true intention in writing that mystery. Source: Internet

“It was a nice way to clear the air about a lot of things, or to simply learn new things, or to possibly come to know more about each other than we had previously known.” Source: Internet

Lola Rae, however, came out to clear the air and she revealed that she was never signed to Davido’s record label. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

clear the air

Close letter words and terms

clear statements clear stuff clear tape clear the decks clear the dishes clear the field