clay: argilo; porcelain c.: kaolino; modelling c.: plastilino.
clean: net-igar; pur-igar; des-fang-izar; sen-kras-igar; (spots, stains) des-makul-izar; (dishes, etc.) lavar, skurar; (shoes) shu-net-igar; (wounds) abstersar.
clean: neta; pura; c. hands: neta manui; -liness: net-eso; -ly: net-a, pur-a.
cleanse: see clean.
cleanser: net-ig-ilo.
clear: (clarify) klar-igar, -eskar; pur-igar; net-igar; (free) liber-igar, des-intrikar; des-engajar, des-obstruktar; des-inkombrar; (acquit) absolvar; (net gain) ganar (exter la spensi); (void) vaku-igar; (weather) klar-igar, -eskar; (a ship) obtenar depart-permiso; (pass without touching) pasar sen-kontakte; preter-irar; super-saltar, trans-saltar; (pay off, clear up a debt, etc.) quit-igar, -eskar; saldar; c. away: for-prenar; c. off: (finish up) par-finar, par-laborar; c. out: (go away) for-irar, for-kurar; c. for action: preparar por kombato; c. the customs:quit-igar (od, pasar) la dogano; c the table: for-prenar la tablo-utensili; de-prenar la dishi; c. the brow: des-rug-izar la fronto; c. a cape: prete-irar kabo; c. oneself: rehabilitar su; konstatar sua sen-kulp-eso; c. up: (explain) explikar; c. ones conscience: des-charj-ar sua koncienco.
clear: (adj.) (in gen.) klara; (of debt) quita, sald-ita; (evident) klara, certa, evidenta; (free) libera; c. cut: di klara konturo; exakta, bona definita; c. headed: ne-konfuza; lucida; sagaca, dicern-anta; -ness: klar-eso; (brightness) bril-eso; lum-oz-eso; (adv.) tote, klompete, klare.
clearance: liber-igo; quit-igo; des-obstrukto; des-inkombro; (of ship) depart-permiso, portuo-quit-igo.
clearing: (in a wood) sen-arbor-eyo; agro kultiv-ita; cf. lakuno.
clearing-house: (finan.) kompenso-chambro (bank-ala), bank-ala liquid-aco-kontor.
cleat: tako.
cleave: (split) fendar; (adhere) (intr.) adherar, unionar (kun); glutinar; (crystals, diamonds) klivar; c. completely: par-fendar; -age: fend-uro; -ver: fend-ilo; hako-kultelo.
cleft: fend(et)-uro; apert-uro, krevis-uro.
clematis: klematido.
clemency: klement-eso; indulg-(em-es)o; (weather) dolc-eso; to act with c.: agar indulg-eme(ad ulu); traktar indulg-eme.
clement: klementa, indulgema, pardon-ema, mizerikordi-oza, -ema; dolca (of weather, elements).
clench see clinch.
clepsydra: klepsidro.
clergy: klerik-aro.
clergyman: kleriko, (priest) sacerdoto; (protestant) pastoro.
clerical: (ecclesiastical) klerik-ala; (relating to clerks) komiz-ala; c. error: skrib-eroro; -ism: klerik-ismo; -ist: klerik-ana, -ano, -isto.
clerk: (of a notary, lawyer, etc.) klerko; (writer, copyist or salesman) komizo; (accountant) kont-isto; (in an office) kontor-isto; ofico-kont-isto, -skrib-isto; (secretary) sekretario; c.ship: add -eso.
clever: habila, injeni-oza, experta; (witty) espritoza.
clew: (nav.) faldar, volvar (la segli).
clew: (n.) guid-signo, indico.
cliché: klish-uro.
click: klik-etar (intr.); (to go tic-tac) (intr.) tiktakar.
client: kliento; -tele: -aro.
cliff: (as on the sea border) klifo; (hill) kolino; (precipice) precipiso.
climacteric: kriz-ala (yaro, periodo).
climate: klimato; -tic: -ala.
climatology: klimatologio.
climax: kolmo.
climb: (up, over) (tr., intr.) klimar; (tr., intr.) acensar; (fig.) elevar (su).
clime: regiono; klimato.
clinch: (fist) klozar (la pugno); (hand) tenar ferme (od, klemar en la manuo); (grapple) luktar (intr.); (a question, a problem) decidar; solvar; (an argument) konfirmar; (with rivets) rivet-agar, -izar, -ligar; (to tighten, squeeze) klemar.
clinch: (grapple) lukto; (fastening) lig-ajo, -ilo; krampono.
cling: adherar (forte); glutinar; koherar (intr.); (fig.) unionar (kun); akrochar su ad; embracar.
clinic: klinik-o, -aclass="underline" -ala.
clink: (intr.) tinkl-(et)ar; (tr.) -igar; (n.) -o, -ado.
clinker: eskabilo; to c. build: (tr., intr.) klinar.
clinometer: klinometro.
clip: (cut) tranchar; (cut short) rekortar; (shear) tondar; (abridge) abreviar, kurt-igar.
clip: (n.) (the act of shearing) tond-o; (sheared wool) tond-ajo; letter c.: letro-; foli-pinch-ilo.
clipper: (ship) klipero.
clippers: (as for sheep) tond-ilo, cizo; (for hair) rekort-ilo.
clipping: (paper) jurnal-extrakt-uro, -ajo; -s: (cut off) de-tranch-aji.
clique: band-acho (cf. class).
clitoris: klitorido.
cloaca: kloako.
cloak: mantel-izar; maskar, vel-izar; celar.
cloak: mantelo, (short) -eto; (waterproof c. with a hood) gabano; pluv-mantelo; (milit. overcoat) kapoto; (fig.) pretexto; c. room: (R.R.) pak-(depoz)-eyo, -chambro; (as in theatres) vest-eyo, -iz-eyo.
clock: horlojo; (= oclock, see kloko); c.work: horloj-ala mekanismo; c. belclass="underline" timbro; to put back the c.: tard-igar la horlojo; wind the c.: (ri)tensar la horlojo; c. tower: klosh-eyo, -turmo.
clod: (clot) grumelo; (of earth) glebo, ter-bulo.
clodhopper: rustik-acho.
clog: (trammel) entravar, impedar, (stop up) obstruktar, stopar; (encumber) inkombrar, embarasar.
clog: (wooden shoe) ligna shuo.
cloisonne: emalio pariet-oza.
cloister: en-klostr-igar; (fig.) inkluzar, sequestrar.
cloister: (covered arcade) klostro; (covent) kuvento.
close: (shut) klozar; (stop) stopar, obstruktar; (conclude) konkluzar, finar; (unite) unionar; (grapple) kombat-eskar, lukt-(esk)ar; (agree) konsentar (pri); eceptar; (c. in on) proxim-igar, -eskar (c. in on game) trakar.
close: (prep.; time, space) proxim, apud.
close: (adj.) (shut) kloz-ita; (hidden) cel-ita, sekreta; (intimate) intima; (of weather) opresanta, -iva; (air) sen-mova; stagn-anta; (nearly) proxima; pasable egala; (intense) vigil-anta, alerta; intensa; (reticent) tac-ema, -era; (dense) amas-ig-ita, densa; (miserly) avara, spar-eg-ema; (detailed) detal-ig-ita, preciza; (c. to a surface) reza; c. by: apuda, proxima, (in passing) preter; to be c. by: apud-esar; c.ed season: interdikto-sezono (di chaso).
closet: konferar (kun ulu private); (shut in) inkluzar.
closet: (n.) (small room) kabin-eto, (with shelves) armoro; (w.c.) latrino; (private room) chambro privata; konsileyo; dish c.: plad-armoro.
closure: (parliam.) halt-igar debato (por votar pri).
clot: grumel-igar. -ifar, -eskar; (tr., intr.) koagular; -ted: grumel-oza; (n.) grumelo, koagul-ajo.
cloth: (any woven fabric) stofo: (article; a piece of c.) tuko; (linen or not woollen) telo; (woollen) drapo; (cf. kotono, kaliko); (as for billiard tables) tapiso; (the clergy) klerik-aro; table c.: tablo-tuko; to lay the c.: sur-pozar la tablo-tuko; c. trade: drapo-komerco.
clothe: vest-izar; metar (vesto).
clothes: vest-i, -aro; bed c.: lit-kovr-il-o, -i; (suit of ready made c.) konfecion-uro (v. tr., intr.) -ar; (one article of c.) vesto; to remove the c.: des-vest-izar, desmetar (vesti); old, worn out c.: frip-o, -i; old c. place, dealer: frip-eyo, -isto; c. bag: vest-sako; valizo; c. press: vest-armoro; c. wringer: sik-igo-mashino.