What is another word for whitewash?
886 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ wˈa͡ɪtwɒʃ], [ wˈaɪtwɒʃ], [ w_ˈaɪ_t_w_ɒ_ʃ]Table of Contents
Similar words for whitewash:- act (noun)
- cheat (noun)
- collusion (noun)
- cover-up (noun)
- deceit (noun)
- deception (noun)
- defense (noun)
- excuse (noun)
- hush up (noun)
- perfidy (noun)
- plea (noun)
- sham (noun)
- sleek over (noun)
- treachery (noun)
- absolve (verb)
- acquit (verb)
- cover up the truth (verb)
- disguise (verb)
- dissemble (verb)
- distort (verb)
- downplay (verb)
- excuse (verb)
- exonerate (verb)
- gild (verb)
- gloss (verb)
- overlook (verb)
- palliate (verb)
- pretend (verb)
- secrete (verb)
- sway (verb)
- veil (verb)
- veneer (verb)
- vindicate (verb)
- other synonyms
- acquit
- dissemble
- downplay
- pretend
- vindicate
- whiten
Synonyms for Whitewash:
n.
•act (noun) •cheat (noun)- cozenings,
- doubledealing,
- buncos,
- shady deals,
- fast shuffles,
- bill goods,
- puton,
- hankypanky,
- hoaxings,
- bamboozlements,
- fast ones.
- diddlings,
- bait and switch,
- flams,
- bait switch,
- bait and switches,
- guiltinesses,
- bait switches,
- fradulent artifices.
- closetings,
- maskings,
- hush ups,
- hushups,
- dis simulation,
- dis simulations,
- dis-simulations,
- pre-tense,
- hush-ups,
- smoke-screens,
- pre tense,
- hushup,
- dis-simulation,
- seal secrecy,
- placing under wrap,
- veil secrecy,
- dissimulations,
- disguisings,
- pre tenses.
- mis-representation,
- mis-representations,
- smoke mirrors,
- fraudulences,
- mis representations,
- mis representation.
v.
•absolve (verb)- letting off easy,
- letted the hook,
- lets hook,
- letting hook,
- dis charging,
- re leasing,
- letted off hook,
- letting off the hook,
- re-lieve,
- wiped the slate clean,
- blinked at,
- wiped slate clean,
- let the hook,
- re-leased,
- lifeboated,
- letting off hook,
- went easy on,
- wipes off,
- winking at,
- lifeboating,
- let easy,
- dis charge,
- re lease,
- wiping it off,
- dis-charging,
- dis-charge,
- letted hook,
- re-leases,
- goes easy on,
- letting the hook,
- wipes slate clean,
- lets up on,
- lets off easy,
- wiping off,
- blinking at,
- re-lease,
- dis-charged,
- re lieve,
- wipes the slate clean,
- lets easy,
- letting up on,
- wipes it off,
- dis charges,
- lets the hook,
- re-leasing,
- let hook,
- letted off the hook,
- wiping the slate clean,
- letted up on,
- letting easy,
- letted off easy,
- lets off hook,
- letting upon,
- wiped it off,
- letted easy,
- letted upon,
- lets upon,
- wiping slate clean,
- winks at,
- let upon,
- re leases,
- lets off the hook,
- dis-charges,
- blinks at,
- dis charged.
- de-liver,
- de-livered,
- de livering,
- de liver,
- disculpates,
- de-livering,
- letted go,
- Disculpated,
- Disculpating,
- de livers,
- de livered,
- de-livers.
- puts a false front,
- dis-guises,
- putting on front,
- be-lied,
- put up front,
- dis-guise,
- made like,
- put a front,
- re done,
- putting front,
- dis guised,
- put front,
- dis simulating,
- puts front,
- re did,
- putting up front,
- put act,
- dis simulate,
- re does,
- doctored up,
- put on front,
- re doing,
- dis-simulate,
- re-does,
- wears cheaters,
- put a false front,
- dis-simulates,
- be-lying,
- putting on a false front,
- puts on a false front,
- makes like,
- be lied,
- making like,
- dis guises,
- co-loring,
- put false front,
- glossing over,
- be lying,
- doctors up,
- doctoring up,
- dis-guising,
- putting on false front,
- puts a front,
- re-did,
- wore cheaters,
- puts on a front,
- dis-guised,
- putting up a front,
- wearing cheaters,
- puts up front,
- dis-simulating,
- dis guise,
- re-doing,
- puts on false front,
- put an act,
- dis simulates,
- putting on a front,
- glosses over,
- dis simulated,
- puts on front,
- re-done,
- dis-simulated,
- putting a front,
- putting false front,
- dis guising,
- puts up a front,
- puts false front,
- putting a false front,
- co loring.
- put a smoke screen,
- shucked jive,
- four flushing,
- fourflush,
- doubletalk,
- putting up smoke screen,
- puts a smoke screen,
- double-talked,
- putting up a smoke screen,
- puts up smoke screen,
- four flushes,
- four-flushed,
- double talking,
- doublespeaking,
- fourflushes,
- put smoke screen,
- four flushed,
- doublespeaked,
- four-flushes,
- shucks and jive,
- puts smoke screen,
- shucks jive,
- fourflushing,
- doubletalking,
- shucking and jive,
- putting smoke screen,
- doublespeaks,
- double talked,
- shucking jive,
- putting a smoke screen,
- double-talking,
- shucked and jive,
- doubletalked,
- puts up a smoke screen,
- shuck jive,
- fourflushed.
- mis shapen,
- dis figuring,
- mis represents,
- mis construing,
- mis-represented,
- mis construed,
- phonies up,
- mis-interpreting,
- mis construes,
- dis-tort,
- mis shapes,
- puts one on,
- mis shaped,
- mis represented,
- dis figures,
- mis interprets,
- mis interpreting,
- phonying up,
- mis shape,
- makes out like,
- mis represent,
- de-cline,
- mis-shape,
- mis-represents,
- dis-figuring,
- mis-construed,
- mis-shaped,
- phonied up,
- de-clines,
- mis interpreted,
- dis-figures,
- mis construe,
- mis-shaping,
- dis torts,
- dis figure,
- dis-torts,
- dis-figured,
- trumping up,
- mis-represent,
- de clines,
- dis-figure,
- dis figured,
- mis representing,
- trumps up,
- de cline,
- dis tort,
- mis-shapes,
- made out like,
- mis-interpret,
- mis interpret,
- mis shaping,
- mis-construe,
- mis-construes,
- mis-representing,
- mis-interpreted,
- mis-construing,
- mis-interprets,
- making out like.
- making light of,
- de-values,
- de value,
- de-valued,
- de values,
- gave little weight to,
- thought nothing of,
- makes light of,
- attaches little importance to,
- de emphasize,
- gives little weight to,
- attaching little importance to,
- de-valuing,
- giving little weight to,
- attached little importance to,
- thinking nothing of,
- thinks nothing of,
- de valued,
- de valuing,
- de-value.
- makes allowances for,
- de fends,
- apologizing for,
- making allowances for,
- ex plain,
- grants amnesty,
- de-fend,
- gave absolution,
- exempts from,
- de-fending,
- pleading ignorance,
- pled ignorance,
- exempting from,
- pleaded ignorance,
- takes rap for,
- ex-plained,
- de-fends,
- pleads ignorance,
- made allowances for,
- gives absolution,
- de fend,
- took rap for,
- de fended,
- granting amnesty,
- de-fended,
- ex plains,
- de fending,
- dispensed from,
- apologizes for,
- ex-plain,
- giving absolution,
- taking rap for,
- granted amnesty,
- ex plained,
- pretexting,
- ex-plains,
- apologized for,
- exempted from,
- dispenses from,
- dispensing from.
- dis burdens,
- dis missing,
- ex cept,
- dis burden,
- dis missed,
- dis-burdens,
- dis burdening,
- dis-burden,
- dis-burdened,
- dis-missing,
- dis-burdening,
- dis-missed,
- ex-cept,
- dis burdened.
- be-gild,
- over lays,
- be gilded,
- be-deck,
- be deck,
- over laid,
- be-gilding,
- aureates,
- engilds,
- begilds,
- be gild,
- be gilding,
- aureated,
- aurifies,
- be-decking,
- be-gilded,
- be decks,
- aurified,
- be gilds,
- over-laying,
- be-gilds,
- over-lays,
- be-decks,
- be decking,
- over-laid,
- engilding,
- aurifying,
- Begilded,
- over-lay,
- engilded,
- aureating,
- over laying,
- be decked,
- begilding,
- over lay,
- be-decked.
- over looked,
- dis-regards,
- looks other way,
- letting pass,
- playing past,
- letted pass,
- swimming with the tide,
- turns blind eye to,
- letting bygones be bygones,
- grins bear it,
- over looking,
- swims with the tide,
- over look,
- looking other way,
- dis-regarding,
- looked other way,
- look other way,
- swimming with tide,
- looks the other way,
- tunes out,
- looked the other way,
- dis regarding,
- rolled with punches,
- putting with,
- grins and bear it,
- over-looking,
- over-looked,
- swim with tide,
- dis regards,
- lived with,
- grinning bear it,
- letted bygones be bygones,
- swam with tide,
- grinned and bear it,
- dis-regard,
- lets bygones be bygones,
- grinning and bear it,
- swims with tide,
- played past,
- dis regarded,
- grinned bear it,
- dis-regarded,
- looking the other way,
- tuned out,
- dis regard,
- grin bear it,
- swam with the tide,
- lets pass,
- turning blind eye to,
- turned blind eye to,
- over looks,
- over-look,
- over-looks,
- plays past,
- payed no mind,
- paid no mind,
- pays no mind,
- tuning out.
- putting a bandaid,
- put bandaid,
- put a band-aid,
- putting band aid,
- puts a bandaid,
- quick fixing,
- put on a band aid,
- puts on band-aid,
- puts on band aid,
- put on band aid,
- putting bandaid,
- quick fixt,
- putting on bandaid,
- putting band-aid,
- putting on a bandaid,
- puts on a band aid,
- put on band-aid,
- putting on a band aid,
- putting a band-aid,
- quick fixed,
- put a bandaid,
- putting on band-aid,
- put band aid,
- putting a band aid,
- put on a bandaid,
- puts band-aid,
- put band-aid,
- put on bandaid,
- put a band aid,
- puts bandaid,
- puts on bandaid,
- putting on band aid,
- Glozed,
- puts band aid,
- putting on a band-aid,
- puts on a band-aid,
- glozes,
- puts on a bandaid,
- puts a band aid,
- puts a band-aid.
- passed oneself off as,
- be guile,
- faking out,
- passing as,
- is hypocritical,
- pre tending,
- were deceitful,
- mis lead,
- pre tends,
- de lude,
- pre-tending,
- de-lude,
- passes oneself as,
- passing oneself off as,
- laid claim,
- pro fesses,
- wert deceitful,
- passes off as,
- art deceitful,
- pre tend,
- passed oneself as,
- are hypocritical,
- pass oneself as,
- pre-tended,
- pro-fess,
- is deceitful,
- passes as,
- wert hypocritical,
- pre-tends,
- pre tended,
- am hypocritical,
- were hypocritical,
- fakes out,
- passes oneself off as,
- claiming falsely,
- being deceitful,
- art hypocritical,
- be-guile,
- was hypocritical,
- de ludes,
- are deceitful,
- claims falsely,
- wast deceitful,
- pre-tend,
- am deceitful,
- wast hypocritical,
- mis leading,
- pro fess,
- lays claim,
- pro-fesses,
- passed off as,
- being hypocritical,
- de-ludes,
- mis-leads,
- be guiles,
- was deceitful,
- passing off as,
- mis-lead,
- passing oneself as,
- mis-leading,
- be-guiles.
- kept oneself,
- hides out,
- de-positing,
- de positing,
- swept under rug,
- de-posits,
- hid out,
- kept quiet,
- sweeps under rug,
- stashes away,
- keeping secret,
- keeping quiet,
- hiding out,
- keeping under wraps,
- keeping oneself,
- hided out,
- stashing away,
- keeps to oneself,
- de posit,
- keeps oneself,
- with-held,
- kept under wraps,
- with-hold,
- keeps secret,
- kept to oneself,
- keeps quiet,
- keep oneself,
- with hold,
- sweeping under rug,
- with held,
- with holds,
- de posited,
- de-posited,
- with-holds,
- keeps under wraps,
- with holding,
- de-posit,
- de posits.
- twists one's arm,
- holding sway over,
- over-ruled,
- in duces,
- impacting on,
- twisting one arm,
- in clines,
- twists one arm,
- holds sway over,
- in spire,
- leading by nose,
- dis-posed,
- twisted one's arm,
- in spiring,
- in-clines,
- sucking in,
- pre-dispose,
- leads by the nose,
- twisted ones arm,
- over-rules,
- softens up,
- turn one head,
- in-spire,
- pre-disposed,
- softening up,
- turns head,
- dis-pose,
- rules over,
- puts across,
- turning one head,
- led by nose,
- impacted on,
- leads by nose,
- turning one's head,
- twisting ones arm,
- turn ones head,
- over-rule,
- twisted one arm,
- lead by nose,
- over-ruling,
- twist one arm,
- in-spires,
- in-spired,
- dis pose,
- twisted arm,
- dis-posing,
- pre disposes,
- twists arm,
- in-duces,
- in cline,
- turned one head,
- twist ones arm,
- turned head,
- putting across,
- in-duce,
- twisting arm,
- over ruled,
- in spired,
- in spires,
- wrought on,
- turning ones head,
- over rules,
- sucks in,
- turned one's head,
- turns one's head,
- twisting one's arm,
- held sway over,
- pre dispose,
- in-spiring,
- works on,
- twists ones arm,
- in duce,
- in-cline,
- softened up,
- turns ones head,
- dis posing,
- ruling over,
- turn head,
- turning head,
- turns one head,
- over ruling,
- leading by the nose,
- impacts on,
- pre-disposes,
- dis posed,
- pre disposing,
- turned ones head.
- pleads for,
- up holds,
- doeth justice to,
- freed from blame,
- dis-proved,
- up hold,
- re habilitate,
- dis prove,
- up held,
- re-habilitate,
- doest justice to,
- doing justice to,
- didst justice to,
- dis proving,
- frees from blame,
- pled for,
- does justice to,
- dis proves,
- doth justice to,
- up-holding,
- re habilitated,
- up-holds,
- pleaded for,
- dis-proving,
- up-held,
- re-habilitating,
- dis-prove,
- did justice to,
- up-hold,
- re-habilitated,
- dis proved,
- up holding,
- dis-proves,
- re habilitates,
- dost justice to,
- freeing from blame.
Other synonyms:
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- redecorate,
- refurbish.
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- wallpaper,
- do over,
- rehabilitate.
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- mislead,
- show,
- lie,
- fabricate,
- explain away,
- Misspeak,
- bend the truth,
- concoct,
- deceive,
- manufacture,
- invent,
- make up.
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- explain.
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- prime.
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- hang.
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- floor.
- four-flush,
- put up a smoke screen,
- shuck and jive,
- put up smoke screen,
- pussyfoot,
- four flush,
- doublespeak,
- signify,
- four-flushing.
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