Definition of clean-handed Clean-handed

clean•hand•ed

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What does clean-handed mean?

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Adjective

clean-handed - free from evil or guilt; "an innocent child"; "the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty"
  innocent, guiltless
  guilty showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric Linklater
  exculpatory clearing of guilt or blame
  righteous morally justified; "righteous indignation"
  absolved, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated, cleared, clear freed from any question of guilt; "is absolved from all blame"; "was now clear of the charge of cowardice"; "his official honor is vindicated"
  acquitted, not guilty declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless; "he stands acquitted on all charges"; "the jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity"
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  • clean-handed
    Not guilty.

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