clean-handed
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clean-handed
adjective more clean-handed · most clean-handed · cleanhanded
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Innocent and candid; free from corruption.
And how there was clearly no escape, no escape compatible with that clean-handed truth from which it was not possible for him to swerve.
Similar: clean as a hound's tooth, clean as a whistle, pure, blameless, clean, clean-handed, clear, dovelike, guiltless, innocent, innocent as the babe unborn, innocent as the child unborn
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