Definition of whitewash

whitewash

of misdeeds or misfortune, to minimize their severity.
- See more words with the same meaning: to lie.
Last edited on Mar 22 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
to cover up errors.

Citation from "Bonds Wait for Credible Plan", California Rail News, April 2011 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: to lie.
Last edited on Jul 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 06 2011.

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