Whitewash Synonyms and Antonyms
wītwŏsh, -wôsh, hwīt-
To cover with a lime wash
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- paint
- whiten
- calcimine
- paint white
- gloss over
- apply a white coating
- wash
- sleek over
- hush up
*To give the appearance of innocence
(Verb)
Synonyms:
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To conceal or make light of a fault or offense
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- explain away
- extenuate
- gloss over
- gloze
- palliate
- sleek over
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