launder

//ˈlɔːn.dər//
B2Frequency Level 12Neutral
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Verb

launderInfinitive
launderPresent tense
launderedPast tense
launderedPast participle
launderingPresent participle
laundersThird-person singular
1

To wash and iron clothes, sheets, or other fabric items.

I need to launder these shirts before the meeting tomorrow.

2

To conceal the origins of illegally obtained money, typically by transferring it through legitimate businesses or foreign banks.

The criminals laundered the money through a series of shell companies.

Synonym

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