What does "clears" mean?

A relatively strong, coarse flour that has only been sifted once.

What is a synonym for "clears"?

Common synonyms include: absolve, acquit, clarify, discharge, eliminate, elucidate.

noun, verb

noun, verb ·1 syllable ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
A relatively strong, coarse flour that has only been sifted once. uncountable
"Pastry flour: patent and clears from soft wheat flours may be blended to produce pastry flour."

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of clear form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

"I hope the weather clears up before we have to leave."