"witwassen" meaning in Dutch

See witwassen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈʋɪtˌʋɑ.sə(n)/ Audio: Nl-witwassen.ogg
Etymology: Compound of wit + wassen. The sense “to launder (money)” was influenced by English launder. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|wit|wassen}} wit + wassen, {{der|nl|en|launder}} English launder Head templates: {{nl-verb}} witwassen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|was|wasse|wassen|sep=wit}} Forms: separable strong weak [table-tags], witwassen [infinitive], witwassen [gerund, neuter], was wit [first-person, main-clause, present, singular], waste wit [first-person, main-clause, past, singular], witwas [first-person, present, singular, subordinate-clause], witwaste [first-person, past, singular, subordinate-clause], wast wit [main-clause, present, second-person, singular], was wit [main-clause, present, second-person, singular], waste wit [main-clause, past, second-person, singular], witwast [present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], witwaste [past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], wast wit [formal, main-clause, present, second-person, singular], waste wit [formal, main-clause, past, second-person, singular], witwast [formal, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], witwaste [formal, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], wast wit [Flanders, colloquial, main-clause, present, second-person, singular], wast wit [archaic, formal, main-clause, majestic, present, second-person, singular], waste wit [Flanders, colloquial, main-clause, past, second-person, singular], waste wit [archaic, formal, main-clause, majestic, past, second-person, singular], witwast [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], witwast [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], witwaste [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], witwaste [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause], wast wit [main-clause, present, singular, third-person], waste wit [main-clause, past, singular, third-person], witwast [present, singular, subordinate-clause, third-person], witwaste [past, singular, subordinate-clause, third-person], wassen wit [main-clause, plural, present], wasten wit [main-clause, past, plural], witwassen [plural, present, subordinate-clause], witwasten [past, plural, subordinate-clause], wasse wit [archaic, main-clause, present, singular, subjunctive], waste wit [archaic, main-clause, past, singular, subjunctive], witwasse [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], witwaste [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], wassen wit [archaic, main-clause, plural, present, subjunctive], wasten wit [archaic, main-clause, past, plural, subjunctive], witwassen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], witwasten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive, subordinate-clause], was wit [imperative, main-clause, present, singular], wast wit [archaic, imperative, main-clause, plural, present], witwassend [main-clause, participle, present], witgewassen [main-clause, participle, past]
  1. (transitive) to wash up, clean especially with a whitening agent Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-witwassen-nl-verb-lB5coFNX Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch separable verbs with wit, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Dutch separable verbs with wit: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
  2. (transitive) to launder (money); to guise (something illegal) as legal Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-witwassen-nl-verb-HAgiOLZ3 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch separable verbs with wit, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Dutch separable verbs with wit: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: witwasschen [obsolete] Derived forms: witwasaffaire, witwasschandaal, witwasser, witwasserij

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "witwasaffaire"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "witwasschandaal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "witwasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "witwasserij"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wit",
        "3": "wassen"
      },
      "expansion": "wit + wassen",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "launder"
      },
      "expansion": "English launder",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of wit + wassen. The sense “to launder (money)” was influenced by English launder.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "separable strong weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "main-clause",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "main-clause",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wassen wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wasten wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwasten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wasse wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wassen wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wasten wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwasten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "main-clause",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witgewassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "witwassen",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "wit‧was‧sen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "was",
        "2": "wasse",
        "3": "wassen",
        "sep": "wit"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch separable verbs with wit",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wash up, clean especially with a whitening agent"
      ],
      "id": "en-witwassen-nl-verb-lB5coFNX",
      "links": [
        [
          "wash",
          "wash"
        ],
        [
          "clean",
          "clean"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to wash up, clean especially with a whitening agent"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch separable verbs with wit",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the British bank HSBC received a 2 billion dollar fine for, among other things, laundering drug money.",
          "ref": "2012 December 20, Joris Luyendijk, “Doem en Gloem”, in NRC:",
          "text": "de Britse bank HSBC krijgt een boete van 2 miljard dollar voor onder meer het witwassen van drugsgeld",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to launder (money); to guise (something illegal) as legal"
      ],
      "id": "en-witwassen-nl-verb-HAgiOLZ3",
      "links": [
        [
          "launder",
          "launder"
        ],
        [
          "guise",
          "guise"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to launder (money); to guise (something illegal) as legal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɪtˌʋɑ.sə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-witwassen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/Nl-witwassen.ogg/Nl-witwassen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Nl-witwassen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "witwasschen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "witwassen"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Dutch compound terms",
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch separable verbs",
    "Dutch separable verbs with wit",
    "Dutch terms derived from English",
    "Dutch verbs",
    "Dutch weak verbs",
    "Dutch weak verbs with strong past participles",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "witwasaffaire"
    },
    {
      "word": "witwasschandaal"
    },
    {
      "word": "witwasser"
    },
    {
      "word": "witwasserij"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "der"
    }
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      "form": "separable strong weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was wit",
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was wit",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
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        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
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        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "main-clause",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "main-clause",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "witwast",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
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        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subordinate-clause",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wassen wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wasten wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwasten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wasse wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waste wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wassen wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wasten wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "main-clause",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwasten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subordinate-clause"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "was wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "main-clause",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wast wit",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "main-clause",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witwassend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "witgewassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "main-clause",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "witwassen",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "wit‧was‧sen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "was",
        "2": "wasse",
        "3": "wassen",
        "sep": "wit"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wash up, clean especially with a whitening agent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wash",
          "wash"
        ],
        [
          "clean",
          "clean"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to wash up, clean especially with a whitening agent"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with quotations",
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the British bank HSBC received a 2 billion dollar fine for, among other things, laundering drug money.",
          "ref": "2012 December 20, Joris Luyendijk, “Doem en Gloem”, in NRC:",
          "text": "de Britse bank HSBC krijgt een boete van 2 miljard dollar voor onder meer het witwassen van drugsgeld",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to launder (money); to guise (something illegal) as legal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "launder",
          "launder"
        ],
        [
          "guise",
          "guise"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to launder (money); to guise (something illegal) as legal"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɪtˌʋɑ.sə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-witwassen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/Nl-witwassen.ogg/Nl-witwassen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Nl-witwassen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "witwasschen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "witwassen"
}

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