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| whitewash | (ไวท์'วอช) n. น้ำปูนขาวสำหรับทาผนังกำแพงให้เป็นสีขาว, สิ่งที่ปิดบังข้อเท็จจริง, การอำพรางความพ่ายแพ้, See also: whitewasher n., Syn. gilding, cover-up |
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| whitewash | การฟอกตัว, การกลบเกลื่อน [รัฐศาสตร์ ๑๗ ส.ค. ๒๕๔๔] |
| | โบก | (v) apply (plaster or cement) over a surface, See also: plaster, whitewash, Syn. ฉาบ, ทา, Example: เขาโบกปูนอุดรูในผนัง |
| โบก | [bōk] (v) EN: apply ; whitewash FR: appliquer |
| | | 粉 | [fěn, ㄈㄣˇ, 粉] powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink #1,171 [Add to Longdo] | 垩 | [è, ㄜˋ, 垩 / 堊] to whitewash; to plaster #63,270 [Add to Longdo] | 圬 | [wū, ㄨ, 圬] to plaster; whitewash #143,427 [Add to Longdo] | 杇 | [wū, ㄨ, 杇] to plaster; whitewash #800,320 [Add to Longdo] | 塓 | [mì, ㄇㄧˋ, 塓] to plaster; whitewash (wall) [Add to Longdo] |
| | 零敗 | [れいはい, reihai] (n, vs) going undefeated; losing without scoring a point; whitewash; being shut out [Add to Longdo] | 綺麗事;奇麗事;きれい事 | [きれいごと, kireigoto] (n) (1) (uk) whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (2) (original meaning) deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Whitewash \White"wash`\, n.
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1. Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something, as
a wash for making the skin fair. --Addison.
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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.
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3. a glossing over or cover up (of crimes or misfeasance).
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Whitewash \White"wash`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whitewashed}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Whitewashing}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten with
whitewash.
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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.
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3. 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.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. to gloss over or cover up (crimes or misfeasance).
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whitewash
n 1: a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
2: wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening
walls and other surfaces
3: a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over
failings and defects
v 1: cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error; "Let's not
whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over
her mistakes" [syn: {whitewash}, {gloss over}, {sleek
over}, {hush up}]
2: cover with whitewash; "whitewash walls"
3: exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through
biased presentation of data
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