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Cleans The Slate

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• remove from memory or existence

• remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

• wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

35%3Slate slate, for short
noun

• a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports

20%6 With a clean slate
adverb

• again but in a new or different way

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