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Blackwash

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Noun

1. assassination, blackwash, character assassination

an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

2. black lotion, blackwash

a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores

3. blackwash

a wash that colors a surface black

Verb

4. blackwash

bring (information) out of concealment

5. blackwash

color with blackwash

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Blackwash

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verb (transitive)
informal
to present (someone or something) in the worst possible light

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Blackwash

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tr.v. black·washed, black·wash·ing, black·wash·es
To bring from concealment; disclose.

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