laundering
definitions
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noun
The process of cleaning clothes or other items; the illegal practice of concealing the origin of illegally obtained money.en: The process of cleaning clothes or other items; the illegal practice of concealing the origin of illegally obtained money.
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verb
To clean clothes or other items; to make something appear legitimate by hiding its true source.en: To clean clothes or other items; to make something appear legitimate by hiding its true source.
examples
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The money laundering scandal shocked the nation.
The money laundering scandal shocked the nation.
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They laundered the dirty sheets.
They laundered the dirty sheets.