Definitions from Wiktionary (whitewashing)
▸ noun: The application of whitewash.
▸ noun: (figuratively) The effacement of errors or bad actions.
▸ noun: (derogatory) The process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white (Caucasian), for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of non-whites in an event and focusing on only white participation.
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▸ noun: The application of whitewash.
▸ noun: (figuratively) The effacement of errors or bad actions.
▸ noun: (derogatory) The process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white (Caucasian), for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of non-whites in an event and focusing on only white participation.
Similar:
gloss over,
hush up,
exoneration,
vindication,
sleek over,
blackwashing,
whitenization,
whitening,
washout,
glasswashing,
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