verb
- washes and irons clothes, linens, or other fabric items
- conceals the source of illegally obtained money by transferring it through legitimate businesses or accounts
Usage: criminal context
Examples
- She launders the hotel’s bed sheets every morning.
- The dry cleaner launders delicate fabrics with special care.
- He launders his work clothes twice a week.
- The criminal organization launders money through several restaurants.
- The investigation revealed how the company launders illegal profits.
- She always launders her white shirts separately from colored clothes.