Definitions

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  • verb To remove clutter from, to tidy.

Etymologies

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de- +‎ clutter

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Examples

  • As you saw- my T13 was about the things I did or have to do before the year ends to "declutter" and start the new year fresh.

    Thursday Thirteen #5 Teena in Toronto 2006

  • However, we have not conquered the messy room and clutter around the house despite frequent "declutter" and organizing sessions.

    NYT > Home Page By THE NEW YORK TIMES 2011

  • Mr Gove also disclosed plans to "declutter" A-level courses by slimming down the number of exams faced by pupils to allow them more time for extra-curricular pursuits such as art, music and sport, as well as "deep study" in their chosen subjects.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Philips is also exploring the potential of applying LED to help 'declutter' city streets increasingly obscured by a variety of elements, including lighting fixtures.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Gove also revealed plans to "declutter" A-levels, slimming down the number of modules and exams faced by students in order to allow them more time for extra-curricular pursuits such as art, music and sport, as well as "deep study" in their chosen subjects.

    Education news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2010

  • Philips is also exploring the potential of applying LED to help 'declutter' city streets increasingly obscured by a variety of elements, including lighting fixtures.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Philips is also exploring the potential of applying LED to help 'declutter' city streets increasingly obscured by a variety of elements, including lighting fixtures.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Philips is also exploring the potential of applying LED to help 'declutter' city streets increasingly obscured by a variety of elements, including lighting fixtures.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Philips is also exploring the potential of applying LED to help 'declutter' city streets increasingly obscured by a variety of elements, including lighting fixtures.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • I think Leo might mean the same thing, when he says "declutter" your life.

    GeekLikeMe.net 2008

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