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whitewash
n. wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
whitewash
n. a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
Verbs (2)
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whitewash
v. cover with whitewash; "whitewash walls"
whitewash
v. exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
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Fuzzynyms (8)
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absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin
n. the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
acquittal
n. a judgment of not guilty
exculpation
n. the act of freeing from guilt or blame
whiten, white
v. turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
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Antonyms (3)
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condemnation
n. the condition of being strongly disapproved of; "he deserved nothing but condemnation"
uncover, expose
v. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"
whitewash
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