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Whitewash
ˈwʌɪtwɒʃ
Whitewash definitions
noun
whitewash
whitewashes
- a solution of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for painting walls white
- a deliberate attempt to conceal unpleasant or incriminating facts about a person or organization in order to protect their reputation
"the opposition called the report ‘a whitewash’"
cover-up -gate camouflage disguise mask concealment suppression deception false front facade veneer pretext - a victory by the same side in every game of a series
"the Lions went downhill to a 4–0 whitewash"
verb
whitewash
whitewashed
whitewashes
whitewashing
- paint (a wall, building, or room) with whitewash
"the brick walls have been whitewashed"
- deliberately attempt to conceal unpleasant or incriminating facts about (someone or something)
"most sources prefer to ignore or whitewash the most disturbing aspect of such reports"
- defeat (an opponent) in every game of a series
"Ireland were whitewashed 5-0"