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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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UK money transfer company Wise is being investigated over suspicions criminals used its accounts for money laundering, Belgian prosecutors have told French media.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The DOJ is purportedly seeking to charge the nonprofit with money laundering and obstruction.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 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

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