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Meaning Of Whitewash
n.
Any wash or liquid composition for whitening something,
as a wash for making the skin fair.
n.
A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and
water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of
lime.
v. t.
To apply a white liquid composition to; to whiten
with whitewash.
v. t.
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.