Near-synonyms: tar, smear, besmirch
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Blackwash
Synonyms for "blackwash" (29 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (14)
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More general
36 entriesapplicationbreakbring outcalumniationcalumnycoatingcoating techniquecolorcolor incolorisecolorizecolourcolour incolourisecolourizedefamation
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More specific
8 entriesmetal blackwashnegative framingpigment washsmear campaignstone blackwashtonal washwall blackwashwood blackwash
Collocations
10 entriesblackwash layerblackwash pigmentblackwash techniquemetal blackwashpigmented blackwashstone blackwashthin blackwashtonal blackwashwall blackwashwood blackwash
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Mistrusting my own prejudices, I have taken the story from the two parliamentary papers in which our officials have done their utmost to whitewash the tribunals and the pigeon-shooting party, and to blackwash the villagers.
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The masts of British frigates and U.S. warships blackwashed the piers at the Embarcadero.
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I do not care whether a man whitewashes or blackwashes his fence, or whether he uses guano or barnyard manure, or what his mode of cultivation may be, the question is, Does he get good fruit?
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