"washes one's hands of" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} washes one's hands of
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wash one's hands of Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: wash one's hands of
    Sense id: en-washes_one's_hands_of-en-verb-pvSAdCh8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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