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"antonyms": [
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"word": "hold a grudge"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "wipes the slate clean",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wiping the slate clean",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wiped the slate clean",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "wiped the slate clean",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "wipe the slate clean (third-person singular simple present wipes the slate clean, present participle wiping the slate clean, simple past and past participle wiped the slate clean)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Armenian terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [
"Terms with redundant script codes",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
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},
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
"parents": [
"Terms with redundant transliterations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"To make a fresh start, for example by forgetting about previous differences and disagreements."
],
"id": "en-wipe_the_slate_clean-en-verb-Qtbn91k2",
"links": [
[
"fresh start",
"fresh start"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) To make a fresh start, for example by forgetting about previous differences and disagreements."
],
"related": [
{
"word": "clean slate"
},
{
"word": "turn over a new leaf"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bury the hatchet"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "draw a sponge over the slate"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "pass a sponge over the slate"
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "nor kyankʿ sksel",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "նոր կյանք սկսել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "započvam na čisto",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "започвам на чисто"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "一筆勾銷"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yībǐgōuxiāo",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "一笔勾销"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "met een schone lei beginnen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "aloittaa puhtaalta pöydältä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "passer l’éponge"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "remettre les compteurs à zéro"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "reinen Tisch machen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zapominać o dawnych urazach"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zapomnieć o dawnych urazach"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "começar do zero"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "start from the clean page",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "načátʹ s čístovo listá",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "нача́ть с чи́стого листа́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "načátʹ vsjo sýznova",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "нача́ть всё сы́знова"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sbrósitʹ gruz stáryx ošíbok",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "сбро́сить груз ста́рых оши́бок"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "hacer borrón y cuenta nueva"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˌwaɪp ðə sleɪt ˈkliːn/"
},
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"audio": "En-au-wipe the slate clean.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/En-au-wipe_the_slate_clean.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"word": "wipe the slate clean"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "hold a grudge"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "wipes the slate clean",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wiping the slate clean",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "wiped the slate clean",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "wiped the slate clean",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "*"
},
"expansion": "wipe the slate clean (third-person singular simple present wipes the slate clean, present participle wiping the slate clean, simple past and past participle wiped the slate clean)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "clean slate"
},
{
"word": "turn over a new leaf"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Armenian terms with redundant script codes",
"Bulgarian terms with redundant script codes",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English idioms",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English predicates",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"English verbs",
"Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations"
],
"glosses": [
"To make a fresh start, for example by forgetting about previous differences and disagreements."
],
"links": [
[
"fresh start",
"fresh start"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) To make a fresh start, for example by forgetting about previous differences and disagreements."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌwaɪp ðə sleɪt ˈkliːn/"
},
{
"audio": "En-au-wipe the slate clean.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/79/En-au-wipe_the_slate_clean.ogg/En-au-wipe_the_slate_clean.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/En-au-wipe_the_slate_clean.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bury the hatchet"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "draw a sponge over the slate"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "pass a sponge over the slate"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "nor kyankʿ sksel",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "նոր կյանք սկսել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "započvam na čisto",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "започвам на чисто"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "一筆勾銷"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yībǐgōuxiāo",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "一笔勾销"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "met een schone lei beginnen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "aloittaa puhtaalta pöydältä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "passer l’éponge"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "remettre les compteurs à zéro"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "reinen Tisch machen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zapominać o dawnych urazach"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zapomnieć o dawnych urazach"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "começar do zero"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "start from the clean page",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "načátʹ s čístovo listá",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "нача́ть с чи́стого листа́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "načátʹ vsjo sýznova",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "нача́ть всё сы́знова"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sbrósitʹ gruz stáryx ošíbok",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "сбро́сить груз ста́рых оши́бок"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make a fresh start, forgetting differences",
"word": "hacer borrón y cuenta nueva"
}
],
"word": "wipe the slate clean"
}
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