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free and clear — adj. Of property, unencumbered by liens. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. free and clear Property ownership that is not subject to a secu … Law dictionary
free and clear — adverb (or adjective) : without liens or other legal claims after only a few months the property was free and clear they owned it and owned it free and clear * * * free and clear phrase without any limits or conditions Thesaurus: free and… … Useful english dictionary
Free and Clear — A slang phrase describing the situation of someone when he or she gains outright ownership of an asset, such as when it is completely paid off and no creditor has a claim on the property. The phrase is probably most commonly used in reference to… … Investment dictionary
free and clear — The title to property is said to be free and clear when it is not incumbered by any liens; but it is said that an agreement to convey land free and clear is satisfied by a conveyance passing a good (i.e. marketable) title … Black's law dictionary
free and clear — The title to property is said to be free and clear when it is not incumbered by any liens; but it is said that an agreement to convey land free and clear is satisfied by a conveyance passing a good (i.e. marketable) title … Black's law dictionary
free and clear — without debt or legal claims. He owns a home in Mexico free and clear. Usage notes: usually said about houses and property … New idioms dictionary
free and clear — not mortgaged, paid off, clear of any debt … English contemporary dictionary
free and clear — without any limits or conditions … English dictionary
Free and easy — Free Free (fr[=e]), a. [Compar. {Freer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Freest} ( [e^]st).] [OE. fre, freo, AS. fre[ o], fr[=i]; akin to D. vrij, OS. & OHG. fr[=i], G. frei, Icel. fr[=i], Sw. & Dan. fri, Goth. freis, and also to Skr. prija beloved, dear, fr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Breach and clear — is a tactical name for a common SWAT [US] maneuver. It is used when infiltrating a room or area with guards, enemies, or hostile civilians near the entrances to the area. An explosive charge [commonly C4… … Wikipedia
