| Main Entry: | clean slate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | new start |
Synonyms: |
clean hands, clean sweep, clear conscience, fresh start, new beginning, square one, tabula rasa |
| Main Entry: | square one |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | starting point |
Synonyms: |
beginning, clean slate, fresh start, new beginning, outset |
| Main Entry: | tabula rasa |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | blank slate |
Synonyms: |
blank cartridge, blank mind, blank tablet, clean slate, featureless mind, palimpsest, square one, untaught state |