| Main Entry: | deal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | distribution of playing cards |
Synonyms: |
appointment, chance, cut and shuffle, fresh start, game, hand, opportunity, round |
| 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 |