Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error;
- Example: "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"- Example: "She tried to gloss over her mistakes"[syn: whitewash, gloss over, sleek over, hush up]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sleek over
v 1: cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error; "Let's not
whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over
her mistakes" [syn: whitewash, gloss over, sleek
over, hush up]