Synonyms for Whitewash:

• n.

  •
  • overpower,
  • smash,
  • knock out,
  • thrash,
  • defeat,
  • crush,
  • beat,
  • overcome,
  • paint.
  •
  • coat,
  • masking tape,
  • creosote,
  • distemper,
  • paintbrush,
  • drop cloth,
  • gloss paint.
  •
  • paper,
  • lay,
  • render,
  • do up.
  •act (noun)
  • whitewash.
  •cheat (noun)
  • cozenings,
  • doubledealing,
  • buncos,
  • shady deals,
  • fast shuffles,
  • bill goods,
  • puton,
  • hankypanky,
  • hoaxings,
  • bamboozlements,
  • fast ones.
  •collusion (noun)
  • diddlings,
  • bait and switch,
  • flams,
  • bait switch,
  • bait and switches,
  • guiltinesses,
  • bait switches,
  • fradulent artifices.
  •cover-up (noun)
  • 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.
  •deceit (noun)
  • mis-representation,
  • mis-representations,
  • smoke mirrors,
  • fraudulences,
  • mis representations,
  • mis representation.
  •deception (noun)
  • mare's-nest,
  • chicane,
  • chicanes,
  • hogwash,
  • Illusions.
  •defense (noun)
  • off-time,
  • apologetics,
  • cleanups,
  • cleanup,
  • copout.
  •excuse (noun)
  • why wherefores,
  • cop outs,
  • why wherefore,
  • cover stories,
  • why and wherefores.
  •hush up (noun)
  • hush up.
  •perfidy (noun)
  • perfidy.
  •plea (noun)
  • OUTS,
  • fish tale,
  • Pleadings.
  •sham (noun)
  • fakeries,
  • hypo-criticalnesses,
  • hypo criticalness,
  • hypo criticalnesses,
  • hypocriticalnesses,
  • hypo-criticalness,
  • pseudi.
  •sleek over (noun)
  • sleek over.
  •treachery (noun)
  • dis-affection,
  • dis-affections,
  • dis affections,
  • stab back,
  • in fidelity,
  • dis affection,
  • in-fidelity,
  • in-fidelities,
  • stab the back,
  • dirty dealings,
  • in fidelities.

• 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.
  •acquit (verb)
  • de-liver,
  • de-livered,
  • de livering,
  • de liver,
  • disculpates,
  • de-livering,
  • letted go,
  • Disculpated,
  • Disculpating,
  • de livers,
  • de livered,
  • de-livers.
  •cover up the truth (verb)
  • liberate,
  • blanch,
  • make light of,
  • conceal,
  • camouflage,
  • white,
  • launder,
  • suppress.
  •disguise (verb)
  • 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.
  •dissemble (verb)
  • 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.
  •distort (verb)
  • 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.
  •downplay (verb)
  • 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.
  •excuse (verb)
  • 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.
  •exonerate (verb)
  • 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.
  •gild (verb)
  • 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.
  •gloss (verb)
  • smoothing over,
  • softpedal,
  • smooths over,
  • deaconed,
  • smoothed over,
  • deaconing.
  •overlook (verb)
  • 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.
  •palliate (verb)
  • 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.
  •pretend (verb)
  • 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.
  •secrete (verb)
  • 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.
  •sway (verb)
  • 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.
  •veil (verb)
  • in vest,
  • in-vested,
  • in vested,
  • in vests,
  • in-vesting,
  • in-vest,
  • in-vests.
  •veneer (verb)
  • sur face,
  • sur-face,
  • sur faced,
  • sur faces,
  • sur-faced,
  • sur facing,
  • sur-facing.
  •vindicate (verb)
  • 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:

  •
  • redecorate,
  • refurbish.
  •
  • grout,
  • sugarcoat,
  • extenuate.
  •
  • wallpaper,
  • do over,
  • rehabilitate.
  •
  • mislead,
  • show,
  • lie,
  • fabricate,
  • explain away,
  • Misspeak,
  • bend the truth,
  • concoct,
  • deceive,
  • manufacture,
  • invent,
  • make up.
  •
  • explain.
  •
  • prime.
  •
  • hang.
  •
  • floor.
  •acquit
  • lets go,
  • let go,
  • letting go,
  • wipe off,
  • Disculpate.
  •dissemble
  • four-flush,
  • put up a smoke screen,
  • shuck and jive,
  • put up smoke screen,
  • pussyfoot,
  • four flush,
  • doublespeak,
  • signify,
  • four-flushing.
  •downplay
  • give little weight to,
  • think nothing of,
  • attach little importance to,
  • deemphasize,
  • made light of.
  •pretend
  • lay claim,
  • jiving,
  • pass oneself off as,
  • jazzed,
  • fake out,
  • jazzing,
  • claimed falsely,
  • pass off as,
  • pass as,
  • be hypocritical,
  • Suckering,
  • Suckered,
  • laying claim,
  • claim falsely,
  • passed as,
  • be deceitful,
  • faked out.
  •vindicate
  • plead for,
  • free from blame,
  • pleading for,
  • do justice to.
  •whiten
  • Silvering,
  • Chalking,
  • decolor,
  • Chalked,
  • frosted,
  • decolorized,
  • grizzling,
  • Silvered,
  • CHALKS,
  • chalk,
  • turn pale,
  • silvers,
  • Dulling,
  • decolored,
  • dulls,
  • decolorizing,
  • grizzles,
  • decolorize,
  • grizzle,
  • grizzled.

Paraphrases for Whitewash:

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    disguise, conceal, hide, whiten.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    launder, mask.

Antonyms for Whitewash:

• v.

  • cover up the truth
    accuse, uncover, expose, show, tell truth, blame, strip, reveal, condemn, sentence.
  • Other antonyms:
    dye, heed, darken, soil, mind, color, object, note, stain, blacken, mark.

Hypernym for Whitewash:

• v.

  • contact
    calcimine.

Hyponym for Whitewash:

• n.

  • act
    clearing.
  • artifact
    wash.
  • event
    defeat, licking.

• v.

  • communication
    discharge, exonerate, exculpate, acquit, clear, assoil.
  • contact
    wash.