Clears (4)
There are a few possibilities for this:
exonerates
'clears' is the definition.
(as in to make a net profit)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for nets that I've seen before include "Traps, to catch fish say" , "Practice pitches (cricket)" , "(Period for) cricket practice" , "Captures" , "Brings home" .)
'clears' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
'clears' is the definition.
('exonerate' can be a synonym of 'clear')
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for exonerates that I've seen before include "Absolves" , "Excuses" .)