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"whitewash" auf Englisch — Englisch-Englisch Wörterbuch | Werfen Sie einen Blick auf "whitewash" auf Englisch

whitewash

Substantiv
  1. a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
  2. wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
  3. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
Verb
  1. exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
  2. cover with whitewash

whitewash
gloss over
sleek over
hush up

Verb
  1. cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
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Weitere Redewendungen — "whitewash"

Verb
whiten , white = turn white
wash = to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking +6 Bedeutungen
wash , lave = cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
wash , wash out , wash off , wash away = remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent
wash , rinse = clean with some chemical process
wash , launder = cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
moisten , wash , dampen = make moist
Adjektiv
white = of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration +5 Bedeutungen
white , whitened = (of hair) having lost its color
white , white-hot = glowing white with heat
white , lily-white = restricted to whites only
white , snowy = marked by the presence of snow
blank , clean , white = (of a surface) not written or printed on
ashen , blanched , bloodless , livid , white = anemic looking from illness or emotion
Substantiv
white = (board games) the lighter pieces
white , whiteness = the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
egg white , white , albumen , ovalbumin = the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
flannel , gabardine , tweed , white = (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
wash , washing , lavation = the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
wash = any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out +1 Bedeutung
wash , wash drawing = a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other
wash , dry wash = the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)
laundry , wash , washing , washables = garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
washout , wash = the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
Siehe auch: lave, lap, wash • slipstream, airstream, race, backwash, wash • whitewashed • White, White River • White, White person, Caucasian • White, Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White • White, E. B. White, Elwyn Brooks White • White, Stanford White • White, T. H. White, Theodore Harold White • White, Patrick White, Patrick Victor Martindale White • White, Edward White, Edward D. White, Edward Douglas White Jr.