Cleared one's name, maybe? (6)

I believe the answer is:

erased

(Other definitions for erased that I've seen before include "'Wiped out, deleted (6)'" , "Removed by rubbing" , "destroyed the lot" , "Rubbed out, deleted" , "Removed completely" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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