leap clear (of something)

To move out of the way (of something) by leaping. He tried to leap clear, but the bus was moving too fast for him to avoid it. Pedestrians began leaping clear of the runaway car.

See also: clear, leap

See also:

jump clear (of something)
jump clear of
easy, clear, quick, etc. as anything
(as) clear as anything
make (something) crystal clear
clear (something) with (someone)
clear with
get in(to) the clear
(as) clear as mud
as clear as mud

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