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whitewashes |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb whitewash 1 of 3 senses of whitewash Sense 2 whitewash => calcimine Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb whitewash 1 of 3 senses of whitewash Sense 2 whitewash => calcimine Entailment of verb whitewash Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb whitewash 3 senses of whitewash Sense 1 whitewash, gloss over sleek over hush up => cover, cover up Sense 2 whitewash => wash Sense 3 whitewash => acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate Familiarity of verb whitewash whitewash used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb whitewash Sense 1 whitewash, gloss over sleek over hush up => cover, cover up -------------- Sense 2 whitewash => wash -------------- Sense 3 whitewash => acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate -------------- Grep of noun whitewash whitewash Overview of noun whitewash The noun whitewash has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. whitewash -- (wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces) 2. vindication, exoneration, whitewash -- (the act of vindicating; "subsequent events have proved to be a vindication of his position") Overview of verb whitewash The verb whitewash has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. whitewash, gloss over sleek over hush up -- (cover up a misdemeanor; "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin") 2. whitewash -- (cover with whitewash; as of walls) 3. whitewash -- (exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data) Overview of noun whitewash The noun whitewash has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. whitewash -- (wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces) 2. vindication, exoneration, whitewash -- (the act of vindicating; "subsequent events have proved to be a vindication of his position") Overview of verb whitewash The verb whitewash has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. whitewash, gloss over sleek over hush up -- (cover up a misdemeanor; "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin") 2. whitewash -- (cover with whitewash; as of walls) 3. whitewash -- (exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data)
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