laundering

The word “laundering” has 3 syllables: laun-der-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈlɔːndərɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for laundering?

In the thesaurus, “laundering” has 67 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for laundering along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for laundering

  • abbreviating
  • ablution
  • abstersion
  • administration
  • bath
  • bathe
  • bathing
  • bed-making
  • blacking out
  • bleeping
  • blipping
  • blue-penciling
  • bowdlerizing
  • censoring
  • censuring
  • cleaning
  • cleansing
  • condemning
  • cooking
  • deleting
  • denouncing
  • detersion
  • dirty clothes
  • domestic art
  • domestic science
  • dusting
  • editing
  • examining
  • excising
  • expunging
  • expurgating
  • fomentation
  • gutting
  • home economics
  • homemaking
  • housecraft
  • housekeeping
  • ironing
  • laundry
  • lavabo
  • lavage
  • lavation
  • lavement
  • laving
  • management
  • maundy
  • mopping
  • purging
  • purifying
  • red-penciling
  • repressing
  • reviewing
  • rinse
  • rinsing
  • screening
  • scrub
  • scrutinizing
  • sewing
  • shampoo
  • shortening
  • shower
  • silencing
  • soaking
  • stewardship
  • suppressing
  • sweeping
  • washing

Antonyms for laundering

Meanings of laundering

  • verb
    1. To wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron.
    2. To lave; to wet.
    3. (money) To disguise the source of (ill-gotten wealth) by various means.
  • noun
    1. The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing.

Example Sentences

  • The authorities are investigating the company for potential money laundering activities.
  • He was arrested for laundering the funds through a series of shell companies.
  • The police have cracked down on illegal laundering operations in the city.
  • She was accused of laundering the stolen goods through her business.
  • The organization implements strict measures to prevent laundering of illicit funds.

On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laundering, such as: abbreviating, ablution, abstersion, administration, approving, authorizing, bath.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

vacuuming

  • brightening
  • brushing
  • cleaning
  • cleansing
  • combing
  • decontaminating
  • deodorizing
  • deterging
  • disinfecting
  • dry-cleaning
  • dusting
  • freshening
  • laundering
  • mopping
  • picking up
  • purging
  • purifying
  • rinsing
  • sanitizing
  • scouring
  • scrubbing
  • shampooing
  • sponging
  • swabbing
  • sweeping
  • sweetening
  • tidying
  • turning out
  • uncluttering
  • washing
  • wiping

killing

sanitizing

wash

  • ablution
  • agitate
  • asperse
  • bath
  • bathe
  • be acceptable
  • be plausible
  • be reasonable
  • bear scrutiny
  • beat
  • bedew
  • bedraggle
  • bog
  • brush up
  • bubble
  • carry weight
  • churn
  • clean up
  • cleaning
  • cleanse
  • cleansing
  • coat
  • coating
  • convince
  • damp
  • dampen
  • deluge
  • dip
  • dirty clothes
  • do the dishes
  • do the laundry
  • douche
  • douse
  • dowse
  • drench
  • dribble
  • drip
  • drizzle
  • drop
  • drown
  • duck
  • dunk
  • ebb and flow
  • eddy
  • endure
  • engulf
  • fen
  • film
  • float
  • flood
  • flow
  • flush
  • fly
  • fresh up
  • freshen up
  • get through
  • go down
  • go over
  • go through
  • gook
  • guck
  • guggle
  • gurgle
  • gush
  • heave
  • hold up
  • hold water
  • hose
  • humidify
  • hydrate
  • imbue
  • immerse
  • impregnate
  • inundate
  • irrigate
  • jet
  • lap
  • lapping
  • launder
  • laundering
  • lave
  • layer
  • lip
  • marsh
  • marshland
  • mire
  • mist
  • moisten
  • moisturize
  • moor
  • morass
  • muck
  • mud
  • murmur
  • muskeg
  • ooze
  • overflow
  • overlay
  • paddle
  • pass
  • pass muster
  • plash
  • play
  • purl
  • quagmire
  • reel
  • rehydrate
  • rewash
  • rewet
  • rinse
  • ripple
  • roll
  • rush
  • saturate
  • scour
  • scrub
  • shake
  • shampoo
  • shine
  • shower
  • slew
  • slime
  • slop
  • slosh
  • slough
  • sludge
  • slue
  • sluice
  • slush
  • soak
  • soap
  • sodden
  • sop
  • souse
  • spew
  • splash
  • sponge
  • spout
  • sprinkle
  • spurt
  • squirt
  • stain
  • stand up
  • starch
  • steep
  • stick
  • stir
  • stream
  • submerge
  • suffusion
  • surge
  • surging
  • swab
  • swale
  • swamp
  • swampland
  • swash
  • sweep
  • swell
  • swirl
  • swish
  • swishing
  • swoosh
  • take
  • take a bath
  • take a shower
  • trickle
  • tub
  • undulation
  • wash out
  • wash up
  • washing
  • water
  • water-soak
  • waterlog
  • wet
  • wet down
  • wetland
  • wheel
  • whip
  • whirl
  • whish
  • whisk
  • wipe
  • work

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