give away vs blackwash

blackwash vs give away

give away is not a noun while blackwash is a noun.

give away and blackwash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give away	No	No	Yes	No
blackwash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blackwash is a hyponym of give away; that is, blackwash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give away:

give away: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
blackwash: bring (information) out of concealment

Other hyponyms of give away include muckrake, blow, out, come out, come out of the closet, out, spring, betray, bewray, confide, leak, babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle, reveal.

give away (noun)	blackwash (noun)
	a wash that colors a surface black
	a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores
	an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

give away (verb)	blackwash (verb)
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret	color with blackwash
give away information about somebody	bring (information) out of concealment
make a gift of
formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father

Difference between give away and blackwash

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