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clean hands
noun
- freedom from guilt, wrongdoing, or dishonesty; innocence; guiltlessness:
He came out of the bribery investigation triumphantly when it was proved that he had clean hands.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of clean hands1
Example Sentences
Officials say it can be used only to clean hands if it’s completely unheated.
In war, there are no clean hands.
Allen smeared election officials as lacking “clean hands,†maligning them for the crime of following the law as written.
The trigger for the sudden crisis was the decision by a Spanish judge to entertain a complaint from Clean Hands, a group known for filing cases in court against politicians and other prominent Spaniards.
Given the track record of Clean Hands, which has presented a litany of unsuccessful lawsuits against politicians in the past, the public prosecutors' decision is not necessarily surprising.
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