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UK//hɪ ˈklɪəd maɪ neɪm//US//hi ˈklɪrd maɪ neɪm//

Meaning of He cleared my name

To restore someone's reputation by showing they are not guilty of a wrongdoing.

In simple words: He made people believe I did nothing wrong.

He cleared my name in a sentence

  • After the investigation, he cleared my name so I could get my job back.
  • The evidence presented in court eventually cleared my name.
  • I was relieved when my friend helped me clear my name from that false accusation.
  • It took months, but she finally cleared my name after all those rumors.
  • The reporter's article cleared my name and revealed the truth.

How to use He cleared my name

Typically used in legal or figurative contexts when referring to someone's reputation. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing serious matters.

Grammar pattern

clear + object + complement

Memory hint

Imagine someone erasing a black mark to make a name shiny and clean.

Related words

Collocations with He cleared my name

  • clear someone's name
  • successfully cleared my name
  • work to clear your name
  • help clear my name
  • clear my name from accusations

Synonyms for He cleared my name

  • exonerate
  • vindicate
  • absolve
  • clear
  • liberate

Common mistakes with He cleared my name

  • Confused with 'clear up' which means to resolve confusion.
  • Used incorrectly in the past tense, saying 'cleared out my name'.
  • Saying 'made my name clear' instead of 'cleared my name'.

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Frequently asked questions about He cleared my name

What does He cleared my name mean?

He made people believe I did nothing wrong.

What is the definition of He cleared my name?

To restore someone's reputation by showing they are not guilty of a wrongdoing.

How do you use He cleared my name in a sentence?

After the investigation, he cleared my name so I could get my job back.

Can you give another example of He cleared my name?

The evidence presented in court eventually cleared my name.

What are synonyms for He cleared my name?

Common alternatives include exonerate, vindicate, absolve, clear, liberate.

What words go with He cleared my name?

It commonly pairs with clear someone's name, successfully cleared my name, work to clear your name, help clear my name, clear my name from accusations.

What are common mistakes when using He cleared my name?

Confused with 'clear up' which means to resolve confusion. Used incorrectly in the past tense, saying 'cleared out my name'. Saying 'made my name clear' instead of 'cleared my name'.

How do you pronounce He cleared my name?

US: //hi ˈklɪrd maɪ neɪm//, UK: //hɪ ˈklɪəd maɪ neɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use He cleared my name?

Typically used in legal or figurative contexts when referring to someone's reputation. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing serious matters.