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whitewash
noun
1 (also limewash) a mixture of lime and water, used to give a white coating to walls, especially outside walls.
2 measures taken to cover up a disreputable affair or to clear a stained reputation, etc.
3 colloq a total defeat in a game, sporting contest, etc.
verb
1 (also limewash) to coat something with whitewash.
2 to clean up or conceal (eg a disreputable affair).
3 colloq in a game: to beat (the opponent) so decisively that they fail to score at all.
[16c as verb ]
noun
1 (also limewash) a mixture of lime and water, used to give a white coating to walls, especially outside walls.
2 measures taken to cover up a disreputable affair or to clear a stained reputation, etc.
3 colloq a total defeat in a game, sporting contest, etc.
verb
1 (also limewash) to coat something with whitewash.
2 to clean up or conceal (eg a disreputable affair).
3 colloq in a game: to beat (the opponent) so decisively that they fail to score at all.
[16c as verb ]
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