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whitewash [whitewashes] (lime and water mixture) noun [UK: ˈwaɪ.twɒʃ] [US: ˈwaɪ.ˌtwɑːʃ] | calnoun |
whitewash [whitewashes] (politics: campaign to paper over unfavorable elements) noun [UK: ˈwaɪ.twɒʃ] [US: ˈwaɪ.ˌtwɑːʃ] | branquearnoun |
whitewash [whitewashed, whitewashing, whitewashes] (to cover over errors or bad actions) verb [UK: ˈwaɪ.twɒʃ] [US: ˈwaɪ.ˌtwɑːʃ] | encobrirverb |
whitewash [whitewashed, whitewashing, whitewashes] (to paint over with a lime and water mixture so as to brighten up a wall or fence) verb [UK: ˈwaɪ.twɒʃ] [US: ˈwaɪ.ˌtwɑːʃ] | caiarverb |
wishy-washy (wavering or lacking in commitment, certainty, or support) adjective [UK: ˈwɪ.ʃɪ wɒ.ʃi] [US: ˈwɪ.ʃɪ wɒ.ʃi] | enroladoadjective indecisoadjective |