Words Like WHITEWASH
We have put together a list of words that are similar to WHITEWASH.
8 Alternative Words Similar to whitewash
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1 examples of whitewash
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She tried to gloss over her mistakes
10 definitions of whitewash
1
Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair.
2
A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime.
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a glossing over or cover up (of crimes or misfeasance).
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To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten with whitewash.
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To make white; to give a fair external appearance to; to clear from imputations or disgrace; hence, to clear (a bankrupt) from obligation to pay debts.
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In various games, to defeat (an opponent) so that he fails to score, or to reach a certain point in the game; to skunk.
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to gloss over or cover up (crimes or misfeasance).
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exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
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wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces