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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “to wash one's hands”.
Verb
lavar as mãos (first-person singular present lavo as mãos, first-person singular preterite lavei as mãos, past participle lavado as mãos)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lavar, as, mãos.
- (idiomatic) (transitive with de) to wash one's hands of
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.