May one who was imprisoned or enslaved launder clothes during Chol Hamoed?

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Synopsis

One released from captivity or imprisonment may launder, as his garments will be severely soiled from confinement.

Early Acharonim
Lenient
Strict
Lesser cited
Major authority

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