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Cover-up

Cover-up Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cover-up? [n] an attempt to prevent something embarrassing from becoming public [v] conceal the truth; "The White House covered up the burglary" [v] hide from view or knowledge; "The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cover-up: cover Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cover-up: act \| act a part \| affect \| alibi \| apology \| apply to \| assume \| be the goat \| becloud \| befog \| blanket \| blind \| block \| bluff \| camouflage \| canopy \| cloak \| clothe \| cloud \| color \| conceal \| cope \| counterfeit \| cover \| cover story \| cowl \| curtain \| device \| disguise \| dissemble \| dissimulate \| distract attention from \| eclipse \| ensconce \| enshroud \| envelop \| excuse \| facade \| fake \| feign \| feint \| film \| four-flush \| front \| front for \| gammon \| gloss \| gloss over \| guise \| handle \| hide \| hood \| keep under cover \| lame excuse \| lay on \| lay over \| let on \| let on like \| locus standi \| make a pretense \| make as if \| make believe \| make like \| mantle \| mask \| muffle \| obduce \| obfuscate \| obscure \| occult \| ostensible motive \| overlay \| overspread \| play \| play a part \| play possum \| playact \| poor excuse \| pretend \| pretense \| pretension \| pretext \| profess \| protestation \| public motive \| put on \| put-off \| refuge \| screen \| scum \| semblance \| shade \| sham \| shield \| show \| shroud \| simulate \| slur over \| smoke screen \| spread over \| stalking-horse \| stratagem \| subterfuge \| superimpose \| superpose \| trick \| varnish \| veil \| whitewash See Also \| conceal \| concealing \| concealment \| cover for \| gloss over \| hide \| hiding \| hush up \| lie \| sleek over \| whitewash

Cover-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cover-up?

[n] an attempt to prevent something embarrassing from becoming public
[v] conceal the truth; "The White House covered up the burglary"
[v] hide from view or knowledge; "The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cover-up: cover

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