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tabula rasa

DEFINITIONS OF: tabula rasa

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n a young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke)

Type of:
brain, head, mind, nous, psyche
that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason

n an opportunity to start over without prejudice

Synonyms:
clean slate, fresh start
Type of:
chance, opportunity
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
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