Whitewash Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Whitewash

Meaning 1 : cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error

    Example : Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin

    Synonyms : gloss over,  hush up,  sleek over
Meaning 2 : a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score

Meaning 3 : a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects

Meaning 4 : cover with whitewash

    Example : whitewash walls

Meaning 5 : exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data

Meaning 6 : wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces


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