| launder | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. launder, wash | cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water.; "Wash the towels, please!" |
| ~ water-wash | wash with water. |
| ~ wash, rinse | clean with some chemical process. |
| ~ clean, make clean | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from.; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth" |
| ~ wash out | wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt.; "Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink" |
| ~ powerwash, pressure-wash | wash before painting to remove old paint and mildew.; "pressure-wash the house" |
| ~ suds | wash in suds. |
| ~ rinse, rinse off | wash off soap or remaining dirt. |
| ~ cradle | wash in a cradle.; "cradle gold" |
| ~ stone-wash, stonewash | wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance.; "stonewash blue jeans" |
| ~ hand-wash, handwash | wash or launder by hand instead of with a machine.; "This delicate sweater must be handwashed" |
| ~ machine-wash, machine wash | wash by machine.; "Can these shirts be machine-washed?" |
| ~ acid-wash | wash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look.; "acid-wash blue jeans" |
| ~ wash | be capable of being washed.; "Does this material wash?" |
| v. (change) | 2. launder | convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones. |
| ~ exchange, convert, commute, change | exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category.; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares" |
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