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Back-formation from whitewash. Second sense popularised by greenwash.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
-wash
Today it means: To coat with, or a coating of, paint of the colour specified. Full definition →
Today it means: To coat with, or a coating of, paint of the colour specified. Full definition →
Back-formation from whitewash. Second sense popularised by greenwash.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.