2. Fig. to get rid of doubts or hard feelings. All right, let's discuss this frankly. It'll be better if we clear the air.
Eliminate confusion, dispel controversy or emotional tension, as in His letter has cleared the air; we now knowwhere he stands. This idiom alludes to an atmosphere cleared of sultriness by a storm.
Eliminate confusion, dispel controversy or emotional tension, as in His letter has cleared the air; we now knowwhere he stands. This idiom alludes to an atmosphere cleared of sultriness by a storm.
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