Значение идиомы whitewash something

[whitewash something] {v.}, {informal} To explain a major, nationalscandal in soothing official terms so as to assure the public thatthings are under control and there is no need to panic.

Many peoplein the United States believe that President Kennedy’s assassinationwas whitewashed by the Warren Commission.

See: WHITEWASH.


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Значение идиомы whitewash something