Whitewash

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-23-2012

whitewash
noun1

a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score2

wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces3

a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
verb1

cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error; "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over her mistakes"2

cover with whitewash; "whitewash walls"3

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

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Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Whitewash whitewash noun1a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score2wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces3a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects verb1cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error; "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over her mistakes"2cover with whitewash; "whitewash walls"3exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data