"brandwash" meaning in All languages combined

See brandwash on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: brandwashes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of brand + whitewash Etymology templates: {{blend|en|brand|whitewash}} Blend of brand + whitewash Head templates: {{en-noun}} brandwash (plural brandwashes)
  1. (derogatory) An alteration of this kind. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-brandwash-en-noun-M5i5RaJv Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 56 44

Verb [English]

Forms: brandwashes [present, singular, third-person], brandwashing [participle, present], brandwashed [participle, past], brandwashed [past]
Etymology: Blend of brand + whitewash Etymology templates: {{blend|en|brand|whitewash}} Blend of brand + whitewash Head templates: {{en-verb}} brandwash (third-person singular simple present brandwashes, present participle brandwashing, simple past and past participle brandwashed)
  1. (derogatory) To alter a brand in an attempt to improve negative public perception of the brand or company. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-brandwash-en-verb-sTbr4C0c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77

Inflected forms

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