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To demonstrate or expose to the falsehood of something
To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
To misrepresent something, typically to deceive
To stifle or refrain from openly expressing
To make hurtful and untrue comments about
To contradict or show to be false
(
gloss over
)
To downplay something that is unfavorable or serious
Stretch the truth
… more ▼
▲
Verb
▲
To demonstrate or expose to the falsehood of something
disproves
contradicts
discredits
confutes
refutes
debunks
rebuts
controverts
denies
explodes
exposes
repudiates
confounds
disconfirms
falsifies
gainsays
invalidates
negates
negatives
shoots down
calls into question
contravenes
deceives
disaffirms
disagrees
opposes
proves false
makes a nonsense of
proves to be false
shoots full of holes
shows to be false
gives the lie to
knocks the bottom out of
shoots down in flames
blows out of the water
drives a coach and horses through
challenges
blows sky-high
quashes
demolishes
proves wrong
conflicts with
runs counter to
clashes with
flies in the face of
breaks
overturns
overthrows
busts
differs from
counters
undermines
departs
disputes
disavows
disclaims
contrasts with
deviates from
departs from
disowns
disallows
punctures
deflates
destroys
squelches
deviates
weakens
silences
defeats
diverges
blows up
disagrees with
pokes holes in
sets aside
throws out
blows sky high
rejects
compromises
proves unsound
crosses
annihilates
disbelieves
ridicules
nullifies
discards
oppugns
goes against
picks holes in
proves impossible
puts paid to
diverges from
squashes
undoes
vanquishes
subverts
cuts down to size
impugns
puts down
brings to naught
shows in its true light
traverses
shuts up
discounts
queries
questions
knocks props out
shoots holes in
tears down
knocks bottom out of
finds unfounded
debates
puts an end to
does for
raises doubts about
pokes full of holes
differs with
pooh-poohs
casts doubt on
puts under suspicion
proves to be wrong
shows to be wrong
contests
argues
answers
disacknowledges
cancels
cancels out
objects to
crushes
contends
calls in question
argues against
retracts
shows up
declares untrue
dissents from
gives thumbs down to
recants
has bone to pick
declares to be untrue
takes a stand against
take issue with
retorts
responds
confronts
backtalks
deflects
argues with
bucks
counteracts
fights
resists
withstands
naysays
combats
brushes aside
reverses
refuses to accept
says the opposite of
examines
moots
addresses
canvasses
altercates
bandies
wrangles
canvases
pettifogs
renders null and void
replies to
contends over
argues about
forswears
abjures
agitates against
picks a bone
puts up argument
dissents against
quibbles about
hammers away at
quibbles over
counterclaims
renounces
argues the pros and cons of
protests against
picks an argument with
eschews
has an argument about
bandies words concerning
wonders about
parries
refuses
reneges
welshes
pleads against
defends against
retaliates against
drops out
gives up
goes back on your word
weasels out of
washes your hands of
worms out of
defends oneself against
doubts
rebuffs
backpedals
withsays
spurns
takes back
not buys
takes exception to
more ❯
“I was a first year medical student when I first realized that outward appearances occasionally
belie
the truth.”
Verb
▲
To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
conceals
disguises
misrepresents
distorts
covers
falsifies
warps
blankets
cloaks
curtains
enshrouds
hides
masks
obscures
occults
screens
shrouds
suppresses
veils
airbrushes
colours
UK
misinterprets
blots out
colors
US
garbles
miscolors
misleads
misstates
papers over
perverts
twists
trumps up
glosses over
puts a spin on
gives a false account of
gives a false idea of
camouflages
covers up
shields
envelops
buries
secretes
blocks out
clouds
eclipses
shadows
mantles
wraps
caches
whitewashes
surrounds
blocks
shades
befogs
overlays
ensconces
swathes
canopies
smothers
obstructs
adumbrates
drapes
beards
obliterates
draws a veil over
hushes up
keeps secret
stashes
blinds
stonewalls
keeps dark
dresses up
keeps hidden
blanks out
keeps out of sight
puts up a front
becurtains
cocoons
clothes
fronts
dissimulates
dissembles
burkes
minimizes
US
keeps under wraps
wallpapers
downplays
sugarcoats
launders
finesses
minimises
UK
stifles
stows
obfuscates
plants
tucks away
blacks out
puts in a hole
muffles
overshadows
boards up
does on the sly
stops something being overheard
bushes up
sweeps under the carpet
sweeps under the rug
shelters
mists
fogs
blurs
hazes
encases
bedims
darkens
overclouds
blears
overcasts
dims
beclouds
shutters
bemists
dislimns
puts out of sight
pettifogs
hinders
murks
obnubilates
casts a shadow over
benights
blackens
enwraps
enfolds
secludes
carpets
coats
palls
submerges
hems
closes
girds
umbrages
sheathes
separates
overlies
overspreads
tops
caps
crowns
shuts out
walls off
shuts in
blocks off
shuts off
paves
extends over
withholds
makes up
keeps under your hat
makes inconspicuous
puts up a smokescreen
masquerades
squirrels
harbours
UK
harbors
US
smuggles
ditches
puts out of the way
holes up
encompasses
enswathes
encloses
embraces
bosoms
bowers
laps
embosoms
embowers
involves
incloses
invests
circumfuses
more ❯
“Her looks
belie
her 50 years.”
Verb
▲
To misrepresent something, typically to deceive
distorts
misrepresents
biases
biasses
colours
UK
colors
US
skews
bends
falsifies
slants
disguises
misstates
misinterprets
misreports
prejudices
fakes
misrelates
spins
misquotes
cons
lies
deceives
misleads
snows
misconstrues
whitewashes
quotes out of context
puts a spin on
takes out of context
trumps up
puts the wrong slant on
fudges
garbles
perverts
twists
cooks
warps
adulterates
alters
changes
embroiders
manipulates
exaggerates
embellishes
doctors
confuses
corrupts
tampers with
mangles
promotes
prevaricateth
prevaricates
equivocates
palters
strains
counterfeits
overstates
overdraws
massages
varnishes
gives a false account of
jumbles
muddles
obscures
blurs
mistranslates
slurs
mutilates
mixes up
twists around
misrenders
misarticulates
tinkers with
forges
fabricates
enhances
dramatizes
US
overdoes
invents
hyperbolizes
debases
magnifies
poisons
airbrushes
vitiates
romanticises
UK
dramatises
UK
pads
romanticizes
US
glosses
fiddles
four-flushes
contravenes
fixes
rigs
salts
fibs
traverses
contorts
deacons
dissimulates
glosses over
elaborates on
dresses up
fakes it
frames up
affects
gives a false picture of
touches up
varnishes over
doctors up
puts on an act
parodies
travesties
conceals
dresses
masks
cheeses
stretches
pirates
miscolors
cloaks
beards
angles
blarneys
puffs
passes off
builds up
covers up
gives a false idea of
blows smoke
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stifle or refrain from openly expressing
buries
conceals
suppresses
masks
stifles
disguises
represses
withholds
dissembles
cloaks
swallows
veils
harbors
US
harbours
UK
reserves
smothers
sinks
blots out
covers up
papers over
hushes up
keeps secret
holds back
bottles up
keeps dark
keeps unknown
keeps a lid on
keeps back
keeps quiet about
keeps the lid on
hides from view
keeps cover
keeps mum about
chokes back
protects
hides
keeps under your hat
draws a veil over
screens
secretes
shields
guards
shrouds
covers
camouflages
obscures
occults
curtains
dresses up
blankets
obfuscates
enshrouds
masquerades
makes up
makes inconspicuous
whitewashes
muffles
puts up a smokescreen
ensconces
caches
plants
eclipses
squirrels
adumbrates
smuggles
shelters
shadows
stashes
ditches
puts out of the way
holes up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make hurtful and untrue comments about
slanders
defames
denigrates
maligns
vilifies
disparages
libels
traduces
calumniates
smears
slurs
asperses
decries
belittles
sullies
blackens
besmirches
taints
derogates
tarnishes
blots
slights
smirches
scandalises
UK
scandalizes
US
dishonors
US
dishonours
UK
injures
reviles
insults
attacks
vilipends
defiles
damages
slams
pans
roasts
assails
muckrakes
detracts
misrepresents
depreciates
scorches
blisters
backbites
sneers
blasphemes
hits
plasters
strumpets
bad-mouths
runs down
speaks ill of
drags through the mud
drags through the mire
casts aspersions on
speaks evil of
flings mud at
slings mud at
gives a bad name
throws mud at
spreads scandal about
does a hatchet job on
tears down
tells lies about
casts a slur on
slings mud
runs a smear campaign against
blackens someone's name
runs smear campaign
discredits
stigmatizes
US
knocks
disgraces
rubbishes
vituperates
villainizes
blackens the name of
offends
stigmatises
UK
lies about
blackens the character of
deprecates
slags off
puts zingers on
casts slur on
does a number on
disses
degrades
stains
debases
lowers
shames
censures
criticizes
US
brings into disrepute
diminishes
criticises
UK
puts down
gives a black eye
derides
abuses
slates
minimizes
US
discounts
reproaches
besmears
brings shame on
trashes
brings discredit to
dumps on
demeans
minimises
UK
reflects badly on
reduces
trash-talks
dismisses
impugns
disrespects
humiliates
detracts from
soils
bashes
cries down
hold cheap
brings shame upon
cheapens
takes down
condemns
spots
has a go at
pours scorn on
rips
plays down
writes off
downgrades
befouls
pulls apart
humbles
abases
undervalues
takes to pieces
spoils
underrates
hits out at
denounces
embarrasses
talks down
blotches
breathes on
trivializes
US
ridicules
tars and feathers
badmouths
berates
lambastes
rips up and down
kisses off
pillories
tears into
trivialises
UK
pooh-poohs
chastens
scorns
underestimates
devalues
mocks
misprizes
gives a bad name to
makes light of
skewers
pummels
US
sneers at
bags
inveighs against
does down
puts in a bad light
brings shame to
downplays
shows in a bad light
contemns
lays into
blasts
minifies
spreads lies about
undermines
deflates
blackens the reputation of
raps
dispraises
scoffs at
backstabs
flames
treats lightly
rails against
pulls to pieces
fulminates against
hammers
cuts to the quick
monsters
drags down
picks holes in
brings dishonour to
speaks badly of
takes down a peg
fouls
jumps on
excoriates
sinks
blemishes
lessens
sullies the reputation of
mortifies
snubs
taunts
curses
throws brickbats at
poisons
compromises
marginalizes
US
marginalises
UK
shoots down
brings down
laughs at
drags someone's name through the mud
makes lose face
castigates
hurts
labels
lambasts
conducts a smear campaign against
scathes
savages
rebukes
burlesques
caricatures
exposes
disesteems
prejudices
corrupts
scolds
belabors
US
potshots
nags
disdains
disfavors
US
disfavours
UK
debauches
understates
brands
zings
upbraids
ruins
devaluates
desecrates
persecutes
oppresses
reproves
disregards
sells short
shows up
miscalls
slangs
hoses
belabours
UK
writes false reports about
spreads tales about
marks wrong
cuts down
casts down
drags name through mud
reflects negatively
laughs off
takes away from
calls names
rips up
cuts down to size
damages the reputation of
muddies the reputation of
casts in a bad light
harms the reputation of
lampoons
accuses
gossips about
slags
spites
gossips
lies
demotes
blights
destroys
blackguards
faults
discountenances
spurns
bemeans
talks trash
prostitutes
insinuates
casts a slur upon
attaints
owns
brings low
clamors against
rides
blames
makes fun of
puts hooks in
finds fault with
drags through mud
lowers the status of
loses face
affronts
gives black eye
bad mouths
criticizes unfairly
annoys
cuts up
looks down on
provokes
skins alive
outrages
vituperates against
blows off
cusses out
shouts at
swears at
weakens
aggravates
wounds
decreases
causes to lose face
looks down one's nose at
writes down
knocks off
hits where one lives
puts someone in their place
makes someone eat crow
takes down a peg or two
upsets
withdraws
execrates
deplores
slaps
carps at
anathematizes
cavils at
reprehends
reprobates
casts aspersion
accuses falsely
teases
disapproves of
animadverts
soft-pedals
marks down
complains
tears to shreds
rails
snipes at
holds forth against
takes swipe at
takes away
throws stones at
comes down on
glosses over
brushes aside
disobliges
irritates
cuta rate
subtracts from
sledges
jeers
girds
scoffs
gives offence to
squashes
squelches
causes offence to
treats disrespectfully
cuts dead
hurts somebody's feelings
steps on one's toes
throws shade
characterizes
US
brings into disfavour
shoots full of holes
takes a swipe at
classifies
categorizes
US
marks
classes
describes
identifies
demonizes
US
digs
jinxes
demonises
UK
calls
names
categorises
UK
characterises
UK
accuses of being
labels negatively
marks out
dresses down
calls down
rags on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To contradict or show to be false
gives lie to
Verb
▲
(
gloss over
)
To downplay something that is unfavorable or serious
glosses
whitewashes
downplays
minimises
UK
minimizes
US
extenuates
understates
palliates
rationalises
UK
rationalizes
US
justifies
sugarcoats
varnishes
soft-pedals
de-emphasizes
plays down
glosses over
explains away
brushes aside
makes light of
shrugs off
smooths over
glozes over
brushes something under the carpet
Verb
▲
Stretch the truth
prevaricates
prevaricateth
lies
cavils
dodges
equivocates
hedges
palters
quibbles
shuffles
tergiversates
deceives
fences
flannels
pussyfoots
shilly-shallies
sidesteps
evades
fabricates
fibs
shifts
stalls
temporises
UK
temporizes
US
vacillates
beats about the bush
cons
dissembles
distorts
dithers
exaggerates
falsifies
fudges
garbles
invents
jives
misrepresents
misspeaks
misstates
dodges the issue
parries questions
sidesteps the issue
begs the question
puts off
puts on
stretches the truth
ducks the issue
hums and haws
stalls for time
beats around the bush
gives a false colour to
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belies each
believability
believable
believableness
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belief in one's worth
belief in oneself
belief in a higher power
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