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Noun(1) 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 overfailings and defects(2) a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score(3) wash consisting of lime and size in water(4) used for whitening walls and other surfaces(5) a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss overfailings and defects
Verb(1) cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error,cover with whitewash,exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data,cover up the truth(2) cover up a misdemeanor(3) fault(4) or error(5) cover with whitewash(6) exonerate by means of a perfunctory investigation or through biased presentation of data(7) cover up the truth

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(1) his wife must have wanted to whitewash his reputation(2) But no amount of whitewash and tarmac can hide Georgian society's deeper malaise.(3) In my own garden I have an old stone wall with remnants of whitewash that reflects the sunlight and heat in summer.(4) Such frankness contrasts with a widespread tendency in the past in the U.S. press and among establishment-oriented writers to whitewash Western client regimes.(5) These wall paintings were executed sometime during the later sixteenth century and covered with whitewash (rather than sanded off) in the seventeenth century as tastes changed.(6) This record allowed New Zealand to win the Tri-Nations, retain the Bledisloe Cup, whitewash the British and Irish Lions, and gain their u2018Grand Slamu2019.(7) The president of Rats campaign group, Paul Dainton, welcomed the reports but said they were something of a whitewash .(8) For starters, van Buitenen wants to make sure there is no whitewash of the corruption cases he exposed in 1999.(9) Both agree the report was essentially a whitewash .(10) Michelle thinks the report is a whitewash , and I haven't read it in enough detail to disagree.(11) At the time, Elisse Hategan, a prominent defector from the Heritage Front, slammed the report as a whitewash .(12) They were of an older stile, bricks and mortar peeping out from behind chipped whitewash .(13) Both inquiries are intended to whitewash this fact.(14) They are the outcome of an attempt to whitewash the Romans in order to make the new covenant faith more acceptable to gentiles.(15) All his polychromes were thought to have been lost or defaced, until some of them were accidentally found just two years ago, hidden under whitewash and plaster, by a German film team making a documentary on the writer.(16) Our girls got off to a great start and threatened to whitewash their opponents in the first half.