6
whitening(verb, whitening)
4
blanching
4
bleaching
4
coating
4
justification(noun, defeat, reason, explanation, reasoning)
3
enameling
3
gilding
3
painting
3
varnishing
3
whitewash
2
japanning
2
acquittal(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
2
covering
2
defeat(noun, break, check, fall, blow)
2
exculpation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
2
exoneration(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
2
extenuation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
2
liming
2
mitigation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
2
palliation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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