money laundering

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noun

The process of concealing the origins of illegally obtained funds, making them appear to have been derived from a legitimate source.

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Ravatomanga, currently being held in Mauritius, faces accusations of money laundering and influence peddling in the case.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Betancourt surfaced as a suspect in the U.S. case and is still under investigation for suspected money laundering by authorities in Spain, according to former U.S. and European officials and press reports.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

Thesaurus

Possible Synonyms

making hot money cold
asset concealment
illicit fund integration
cleaning dirty cash
cooking the books

Possible Antonyms

above-board transaction
due diligence
legit business
keeping it on the books
clean accounting