Whitewash word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "whitewash" word

[noun] a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
[noun] wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
[verb] exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
[verb] cover with whitewash; as of walls
[verb] cover up a misdemeanor; "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"

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\White"wash`\, v. t. In various games, to defeat (an opponent) so that he fails to score, or to reach a certain point in the game; to skunk. [Colloq., U. S.]
\White"wash`\, n. 1. Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair. --Addison. 2. A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime.
\White"wash`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whitewashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whitewashing}.] 1. To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten with whitewash. 2. To make white; to give a fair external appearance to; to clear from imputations or disgrace; hence, to clear (a bankrupt) from obligation to pay debts.

Synonyms for whitewash

gloss over, hush up, sleek over

The fun area, different aproach to word »whitewash«

Let's analyse "whitewash" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HSAWETIHW. Average typing speed for these characters is 2520 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: whitewash: 9 + 5 + 1 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: whitewash: 5 + 8 + 9 + 2 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 8 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (2)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
W (2)	23	King of Wands	Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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