Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blackwash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hatchet job | Yes | No | No | No |
blackwash (noun) | hatchet job (noun) |
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a wash that colors a surface black | a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions |
a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores | |
an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation |
blackwash (verb) | hatchet job (verb) |
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color with blackwash | |
bring (information) out of concealment |