Whitewash is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for WHITEWASH in dictionary:

VERB:
• to cover with whitewash
• paint (a wall, building, or room) with whitewash
• deliberately attempt to conceal unpleasant or incriminating facts about (a person or organization)
• defeat (an opponent) in every game of a series
• To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten with whitewash.
• 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.
• cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
• exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data
• cover with whitewash
NOUN:
• a mixture of lime and water, or whiting, size and water, used for coating walls
• a solution of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for painting walls white.
• a deliberate attempt to conceal unpleasant or incriminating facts about a person or organization in order to protect their reputation
• a victory by the same side in every game of a series
• substance for whitening walls
• Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as a wash for making the skin fair.
• A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime.
• a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
• wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces
• a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to whiten with whitewash

Words related to WHITEWASH

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Words that contain WHITEWASH

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How to use WHITEWASH in a sentence

• Now, I do not propose to whitewash this enlightened but unscrupulous robber.
• The interior is a mixture of Gothic and Roman, glaring with whitewash, and broken, like that of Seville, by a wooden choir and two grand organs, blocking up the nave.
• If the varnished paper ceilings are tried, I am sure that every one will like them better than the time honored dirty whitewash, which is simply a fine sieve.
• The Kennel was at all times delightful and spotless from its frequent coats of whitewash.
• The painting of the Last Judgment over the chancel arch was covered with whitewash at the Reformation and the Tudor arms were placed in front of it.
• It was coated with whitewash, the glimmer of which showed me the queer shape of the building even in the darkness.
• Moreover, many of these boulders looked as though they had been splashed and lined with whitewash, showing that they were the resting-place of hundreds of gorged vultures.
• The walls were whitewashed, and at about four feet from the ground a dark band appeared, produced by pencil memoranda and little sketches scribbled on the whitewash.
• This last will cause the paint to adhere to the cloth, to which it is applied with a common white-wash brush.
• He will not wash the world, but whitewash the world.
• It was in 1841 that the Dance of Herodias was discovered, and the whitewash not very carefully, perhaps, removed, and by 1863 the rest of the frescoes here were brought to light.
• Its windows were dusty, and without blinds or curtains, there were no flower-boxes on the ledges, the steps lacked whitewash, and the iron railings looked rusty for want of paint.
• There is that good fellow, Worcester Palmer, can whitewash the Ecclesiastical Commission and the Jerusalem Bishopric.
• Every house annually receives a coating of whitewash, which, when it is new, produces a disagreeable glare.
• The coat of whitewash and the yellow decorative band are continuous over both rooms, but the white coat was also applied to the exterior western wall of the main room.
• The upper part of the third-story room was coated in the interior with whitewash, which appears to have been carelessly applied.
• In one case a considerable quantity of the whitewash struck the top of a beam in what would be the roof of the second story and scattered over the wall surface below it.
• Whatever decoration there may have been on the walls is now covered with whitewash.
• However black the first may become, there is plenty of whitewash ready to restore his innocence.
• The upper windows of the cottage behind it were draped with snowy muslin, and its walls, coated with recent whitewash, shamed its neighbours to right and left.
• A good artist, with a whitewash brush and two tubsful of paint, ought to do up the whole panorama in two days.
• TAR AND WHITEWASH I am, I confess it, hard to please.
• At the instance of a former vicar, the whole interior received a thick coat of whitewash, alike over plaster and stone.
• The girl had mixed the whitewash in the churn and left it there.
• When we did get home, we found all the walls looking lovely with fresh whitewash.
• The shawl had caught some white, too, and the green leather gloves looked, inside, as though they had had a coat of whitewash put on them.
• It is painful to contrast the whitewash and unpainted deal of the house of God with the rich furniture and hangings of the adjoining rectory.
• All normal South Carolinians come into the world with a native horror of paint and whitewash and they depart hence even as they were born.

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