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wipe the slate clean

see definition of wipe the slate clean
  • as inabsolve
  • as ingo back to square one
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Synonyms for wipe the slate clean

verb free from responsibility, duty
  • acquit
  • exempt
  • exonerate
  • forgive
  • pardon
  • relieve
  • vindicate
  • bleach
  • clear
  • discharge
  • exculpate
  • excuse
  • free
  • launder
  • liberate
  • loose
  • release
  • sanitize
  • spare
  • spring
  • whitewash
  • blink at
  • go easy on
  • let off
  • let off easy
  • let off the hook
  • let up on
  • lifeboat
  • set free
  • wink at
  • wipe it off
  • wipe the slate clean
  • write off

Antonyms for wipe the slate clean

  • accuse
  • blame
  • censure
  • charge
  • condemn
  • convict
  • damn
  • punish
  • sentence
  • hold
  • keep
  • limit
  • restrain
  • bind
  • impeach
  • incriminate
  • obligate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to wipe the slate clean

absolve

verb. free from responsibility, duty

absolved

verb. free from responsibility, duty

go back to square one

verb. start all over
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