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wash one's hands

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  1. wash one's handsverb

    to absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame

    "I wash my hands of this"

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  1. wash one's hands

    To wash one's hands refers to the act of cleaning one's hands using soap and water or other hygiene products. This practice is generally done in order to remove dirt, germs, or bacteria to prevent the spread of diseases and maintain good health. However, this phrase can also be used metaphorically to mean to absolve oneself from responsibility for something.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wash one's hands in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wash one's hands in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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