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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(rare) To rebrand, cover up or divert attention from amoral, illicit or criminal activities by establishing partnerships or connections with legitimate, value-based organizations e.g. NGOs..
Company X are brownwashing when they say they are partners with child rights NGO Y, yet employ child labor in their factories in Country Z.
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Brownwash means (rare) To rebrand, cover up or divert attention from amoral, illicit or criminal activities by establishing partnerships or connections with legitimate, value-based organizations e.g. NGOs..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Company X are brownwashing when they say they are partners with child rights NGO Y, yet employ child labor in their factories in Country Z.
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