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Washing during the Nine Days to Prevent Damage

Question

A garment got dirty with mud during the Nine Days, and if it remains like this for a few days, the garment will be damaged and unusable. Is it permitted to wash it during the Nine Days?

Answer

It is permitted to wash it.

Source

Orach Chaim, Siman 551

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