declutter

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ clutter.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈklʌtə(ɹ)/, /diːˈklʊtə/

Noun

declutter (countable and uncountable, plural declutters)

  1. The act or process of removing clutter; a decluttering.

Verb

declutter (third-person singular simple present declutters, present participle decluttering, simple past and past participle decluttered)

  1. (ambitransitive) To remove clutter from, to tidy.
    Synonyms: dejunk, tidy
    I decluttered my living room.
    • 2022 January 26, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: Southern”, in RAIL, number 949, page 28:
      The first phase of the station facelift includes decluttering the ticket office, a brighter concourse, and a longer London-bound platform canopy.

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