whitewash

1. tv. to make something look better than it really is; to conceal something bad. Now, don’t try to whitewash this incident. Open up about it.

2. n. an act or campaign of covering up something bad. They tried to give the scandal the old whitewash, but it didn’t work.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Viktoria	vik-TO-ree-ah (German), veek-TO-ree-yah (Russian)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Estonian, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Meryem	-	Turkish, Uyghur
Sandeep	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil
Keinan	-	Biblical Hebrew
Herbert	['hə:bət]
Krasimir	-	Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic