Caught Shakespearean monarch? Exonerate! (5)

I believe the answer is:

clear

(Other definitions for clear that I've seen before include "Comprehensible" , "Free from blame" , "Bright" , "Bold" , "Plain; unblock" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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