greenwash
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Blend of green (“environmentally friendly”) and whitewash
[edit] Noun
greenwash (uncountable)
- A false or misleading picture of environmental friendliness used to conceal or obscure damaging activities.
[edit] Translations
misleading picture of environmental friendliness
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[edit] Verb
greenwash (third-person singular simple present greenwashes, present participle greenwashing, simple past and past participle greenwashed)
- To disseminate such information.
[edit] Translations
to disseminate such information