"colpo di spugna" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: colpi di spugna [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “hit of sponge”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|hit of sponge}} “hit of sponge”, {{lit|hit of sponge}} Literally, “hit of sponge” Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} colpo di spugna m (plural colpi di spugna)
  1. scrubdown; wipe up Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-colpo_di_spugna-it-noun-3H~TuxcN Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. (figurative, by extension) cancellation of previous wrongs, responsibilities, etc.; clean slate Tags: broadly, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-colpo_di_spugna-it-noun-9-~r1nm2

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      "expansion": "Literally, “hit of sponge”",
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          "english": "Another clean slate on the part of the American president Joe Biden against the measures adopted by his predecessor Donald Trump.",
          "ref": "2021 February 25, “Stati Uniti, Biden cancella altre misure di Trump: meno restrizioni sui visti e niente tagli alle città di Black lives matter [United States, Biden cancels Trump's other measures: fewer restrictions on visas and no cuts to the cities of Black Lives Matter]”, in la Repubblica",
          "text": "Altro colpo di spugna da parte del presidente americano Joe Biden nei confronti delle misure adottate dal suo predecessore Donald Trump.",
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        }
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          "english": "Another clean slate on the part of the American president Joe Biden against the measures adopted by his predecessor Donald Trump.",
          "ref": "2021 February 25, “Stati Uniti, Biden cancella altre misure di Trump: meno restrizioni sui visti e niente tagli alle città di Black lives matter [United States, Biden cancels Trump's other measures: fewer restrictions on visas and no cuts to the cities of Black Lives Matter]”, in la Repubblica",
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