"faire table rase" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /fɛʁ ta.blə ʁaz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-faire table rase.wav
Etymology: From table rase. Head templates: {{fr-verb}} faire table rase
  1. to start again from scratch, to start again with a clean slate
    Sense id: en-faire_table_rase-fr-verb-n2cwWuoh Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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