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clear up [3 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Become lighter or more sunny.

PHR

the sky clears up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Devenir plus clair, moins sombre.

PHR

le ciel s'éclaircit

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Petroleum Technology - Safety
DEF

To remove brush, trees, large rocks, and other obstructions from an area, as the right-of-way of a pipeline or drilling site.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Sécurité (Technologie pétrolière)
DEF

Débarrasser un chantier de forage de ce qui l'encombre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
  • Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
  • Seguridad (Tecnología petrolera)
DEF

Retirar los escombros.

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Record 3 1993-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

une question

Spanish

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