blackwash vs assassination

blackwash and assassination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blackwash	Yes	No	Yes	No
assassination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, blackwash and assassination are synonyms defined as:

blackwash and assassination: an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

Other synonyms of blackwash include character assassination.

blackwash (noun)	assassination (noun)
a wash that colors a surface black	murder of a public figure by surprise attack
a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores	an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

blackwash (verb)	assassination (verb)
color with blackwash
bring (information) out of concealment