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What is another word for
cover-up
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Noun
An attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake
Something used as a means of concealing a secret
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
Something that covers or conceals
An attempt to fudge an issue
A lie
Something that deceives
Verb
To give or add color to
Cover up the truth
To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
To keep from harm, or to ensure the safety of
Hold in check
Wrap up, cover, or surround completely
To express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive
To conceal or hide from view
To give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information
Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
Lay to rest after death
To strengthen or fasten (something) with battens
To put on one's clothes (from a state of undress)
To remove completely, leaving no trace
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▲
Noun
▲
An attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake
concealment
suppression
hiding
veil
burial
disguise
secretion
wraps
hushing up
hush-up
keeping hidden
covering up
-gate
placing under wraps
veil of secrecy
seal of secrecy
keeping secret
censorship
silencing
conspiracy of silence
withholding
camouflage
covering
squashing
banning
stifling
non-disclosure
gagging
muzzling
smothering
outlawing
proscription
restriction
disguising
stonewalling
caching
stashing
cover
obliteration
misprision
smoke screen
beard
fig leaf
hiding place
whitewash
red herring
curtain
blind
obscuration
dissimulation
mask
hide-out
occultation
front
ambush
lurking
lying in wait
more ❯
“She refused to apologize and denied any attempt at a
cover-up
or bid to suppress the news.”
Noun
▲
Something used as a means of concealing a secret
cover
disguise
front
facade
façade
cloak
guise
mask
pretense
US
screen
smokescreen
veil
blind
camouflage
masquerade
pretence
UK
pretext
semblance
deception
masking
scheme
veneer
closeting
curtain
disguising
feint
smoke screen
smoke-screen
false front
put-on
window-dressing
smoke and mirrors
fig leaf
red herring
dissimulation
concealment
pose
show
shroud
act
charade
playacting
airs
make-believe
faking
dress
costume
pretentiousness
pretension
covering
illusion
disguisement
subterfuge
counterfeit
trickery
pageant
face
diversion
decoy
cloud of smoke
wall of smoke
false colors
suppression
-gate
shade
coverup
deceit
mantle
hood
extenuation
conspiracy
whitewash
plot
misrepresentation
wraps
envelope
layer
simulation
visage
affectation
false colours
window dressing
beard
dissembling
air
aspect
posture
appearance
impersonation
imposture
color
US
mummery
play-acting
trick
ruse
colour
UK
bluff
revel
personation
more ❯
“Heisenberg ran a car wash as a
cover-up
for his money-laundering operation.”
Noun
▲
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
excuse
justification
reason
plea
defence
UK
explanation
grounds
extenuation
mitigation
pretense
US
pretence
UK
vindication
evasion
front
rationalisation
UK
rationalization
US
alibi
apology
basis
cause
cover
defense
US
palliation
pretext
apologia
argument
coverup
line
story
disguise
expedient
fabrication
routine
subterfuge
whitewash
cop-out
get-out
cover story
mitigating circumstances
ostensible reason
song and dance
why and wherefore
fish story
escape
dodge
way around
ploy
ruse
con
simulation
stratagem
feint
fig leaf
stall
red herring
device
alleged reason
supposed grounds
false excuse
case
rationale
assertion
account
reasoning
exoneration
declaration
answer
support
claim
exculpation
evidence
statement
accounting
acquittal
premise
validation
advocacy
allegation
approval
logic
contention
polemic
retort
apologetics
proof
thesis
expostulation
reasons
pleading
line of reasoning
appeasement
action
suit
apologism
apologetic
out
right
substantiation
ratification
meaning
modification
qualification
moderation
reduction
sense
fish tale
motive
clearing
compurgation
revenge
endorsement
explication
proclamation
appeal
petition
exposition
presentation
postulation
confession
copout
expounding
excusing
explaining
response
promotion
an excuse
argumentation
jive
apologizing
US
return
cleanup
testimony
apologising
UK
issue
questioning
discharge
pardon
acquittance
the why and wherefore
profession
affirmation
reply
assurance
defending evidence
avowal
warrant
demonstration
dialectic
absolution
foundation
airtight case
extenuating circumstances
whitewashing
wherefore
palliative
just cause
whatfor
raison d'être
whole idea
more ❯
“Cynics advanced the view that self-defense was merely a
cover-up
for the overreaction.”
Noun
▲
Something that covers or conceals
cloak
cape
mantle
blanket
cover
covering
coverture
curtain
pall
penumbra
shroud
veil
wrap
wrapper
wraps
hood
cope
mask
robe
screen
layer
cloud
canopy
sheet
shield
blind
veneer
camouflage
front
disguise
façade
guise
facade
envelope
pretence
UK
pretense
US
smokescreen
show
semblance
overlay
smoke screen
shadow
shade
pretext
beard
face
film
smoke and mirrors
darkness
cloth
gloom
column
wall
concealment
gown
kaftan
blur
mist
haze
pallium
coat
coating
carpet
simulation
affectation
air
thickness
masquerade
red herring
false front
dissimulation
appearance
bed
surface
sheath
skin
mat
fleece
shawl
mass
billow
puff
dense mass
smoke
shower
crust
deposit
topping
dusting
mistiness
fog
murk
steam
brume
surging mass
swirl
lamination
encrustation
skim
smear
casing
wrapping
plating
daub
ornamentation
glaze
wash
adornment
varnish
decoration
appliqué
miasma
more ❯
“The evidence is overwhelming once you look beneath the
cover-up
.”
Noun
▲
An attempt to fudge an issue
fudge
compromise
equivocation
spin
casuistry
cop-out
sophistry
speciousness
halfway house
deception
deceit
misrepresentation
dissimulation
duplicity
spuriousness
fallacy
distortion
fibbing
amphibology
deceptiveness
amphiboly
lie
waffle
lying
stonewall
delusion
fib
con
cover
coloring
US
stall
line
double talk
double entendre
double meaning
quibbling routine
cop out
song and dance
colouring
UK
run-around
evasion
equivocality
prevarication
ambiguity
doubtfulness
song
hedging
shuffling
hedge
equivoque
euphemism
weasel word
tergiversation
doublespeak
circumlocution
indirectness
weasel words
waffling
pussyfooting around
flannel
paltering
beating about the bush
more ❯
Noun
▲
A lie
falsehood
fabrication
fib
lie
story
untruth
fiction
invention
whopper
falsification
yarn
fairy tale
fable
false statement
falsity
mendacity
porky
prevarication
tale
taradiddle
tarradiddle
barefaced lie
fairy story
fake news
half truth
made-up story
misstatement
piece of fiction
tall tale
trumped-up story
white lie
alternative fact
canard
distortion
fakery
feigning
fibbery
figment
flight of fancy
fraud
hogwash
line
pretence
UK
pretense
US
red herring
sham
tall story
untruism
cock and bull story
figment of the imagination
little white lie
porky pie
terminological inexactitude
cock-and-bull story
departure from the truth
false report
pork pie
exaggeration
misrepresentation
deception
half-truth
myth
pretext
deceit
trickery
ruse
crock
wile
fantasy
bulldust
dissimulation
coloring
US
rumour
UK
misinformation
rumor
US
concoction
colouring
UK
fish story
stratagem
disinformation
jazz
fancy
baloney
dishonesty
propaganda
caricature
evasion
guise
lies
perjury
romance
hyperbole
semblance
forgery
front
stretch
phantasy
act
disguise
subterfuge
fraudulence
charade
mask
amplification
overstatement
excess
embroidery
exaltation
boasting
aggrandizement
US
extravagance
figure of speech
enlargement
emphasis
elaboration
simulation
make-believe
slant
pose
posturing
hoax
artifice
untruthfulness
hyperbolism
rant
misjudgement
misjudgment
inaccuracy
gossip
equivocation
cover
acting
aggrandisement
UK
hypocrisy
faking
adulteration
spiel
fake
detraction
masquerade
shaggy-dog story
perversion
pretension
posing
twisting
facade
smoke
imagination
clothesline
twist
excuse
mutilation
airs
façade
put-on
show
playacting
illusion
urban myth
jive
kidology
appearance
manipulation
display
urban legend
doctoring
alteration
tampering
veil
veneer
con
imitation
schtick
song and dance
false light
hog
simulacrum
false pretense
not a true picture
angler's tale
dumb act
inveracity
pishogue
whisper
quibbling
bunk
big lie
remarkable story
nancy story
claptrap
evasiveness
spinach
opus
artifact
US
work
artefact
UK
rigmarole
tergiversation
cavilling
UK
truthlessness
patter
false excuse
scandal
chestnut
defamation
economy with the truth
pitch
conspiracy theory
one for the birds
talk
lead
caviling
US
figment of one's imagination
persuasion
guile
shamming
dissembling
falseness
backbiting
self-deception
posture
play-acting
pretentiousness
magnification
inflation
overemphasis
overestimation
prepared speech
duplicity
cant
attitudinizing
deceitfulness
bias
treachery
lying
slanting
likeness
misreporting
affectation
putting on an act
false display
impersonation
false show
face
false appearance
showing
outward appearance
profession
air
suggestion
claim
effect
false front
spin
skew
prejudice
garbling
travesty
fudging
debasement
false colors
improvisation
fibs
change
tinkering
false colours
lack of veracity
tall talk
legend
novel
nonsense
stretching
fiddling
changing
creativity
storytelling
narration
BS
misinterpretation
imbalance
narrative
book
hooey
potboiler
unrealism
nonfiction
literature
anecdote
drama
cliff-hanger
creative writing
short stories
best seller
short story
purple prose
work of fiction
figment of imagination
works of fiction
made up story
work of imagination
shuffling
routine
double-dealing
stunt
cloak
ostentation
insincerity
gag
stall
trick
more ❯
Noun
▲
Something that deceives
deception
trick
cheat
fraud
ruse
sham
hoax
stratagem
subterfuge
artifice
device
dodge
imposture
wile
contrivance
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
scheme
swindle
bluff
con
lie
machination
pretense
US
pretence
UK
blind
canard
decoy
fake
game
leg-pull
misrepresentation
scam
set-up
snare
sting
bunco
confidence trick
feint
flimflam
grift
gyp
hokum
lurk
porky
rort
shift
wheeze
con trick
fastie
fetch
flanker
rig
schlenter
Trojan horse
bilk
catch
chicane
crock
fallacy
fib
gimmick
hogwash
hustle
illusion
jive
malarkey
mare's-nest
pork pie
pretext
ride
shuck
stall
story
trap
whitewash
wrinkle
confidence game
con game
fast one
fast shuffle
snow job
deceit
humbug
spoof
sell
put-on
trickery
racket
chicanery
stunt
fix
jazz
baloney
plant
frame
wrong
rip-off
double-dealing
cozening
hoaxing
bamboozlement
shell game
hanky-panky
dirty trick
run around
shady deal
cover up
dirty pool
bill of goods
victimisation
UK
victimization
US
fakery
charade
simulation
facade
act
façade
forgery
phoniness
dissembling
fiction
burlesque
faking
feigning
counterfeit
imitation
smoke
play-acting
false front
put-up job
ploy
fiddle
expedient
smokescreen
cheating
gambit
codology
kidology
tactic
prank
bunko
diddle
red herring
insincerity
hypocrisy
sanctimoniousness
cover
distraction
show
imposition
bait
dishonesty
cant
masquerade
Tartufferie
joke
pretension
empty talk
sleight
swizzle
move
plot
kite
twist
setup
shakedown
boondoggle
plan
extortion
blackmail
cunning plan
crooked deal
game plan
play
sellout
bluster
hoodwinking
delusion
craft
sweet talk
soft soap
dirty work
crocodile tears
posturing
falseness
smoke and mirrors
ramp
intrigue
deceptiveness
falsity
duck
bravado
bombast
bragging
practical joke
evasion
fraudulent scheme
phoneyness
hypocritical talk
hypocritical behaviour
false show
idle boast
swizz
exploitation
boast
braggadocio
jiving
snow
front
caper
duplicity
deviousness
sucker game
double-cross
hosing
mock attack
make-believe
lies
propaganda
disturbance
attention-grabber
distractor
commotion
lure
diversion
deviation
interruption
sharp practice
mere show
roguery
knavery
excuse
refuge
stealing
frame-up
embezzlement
false colors
quiz
dido
false clue
fool's errand
false trail
curve ball
false face
smoke screen
wild-goose chase
diversionary tactic
misleading clue
double cross
scenario
curveball
jig
shenanigans
angle
switch
flim-flam
phoney
UK
phony
US
strategy
booby trap
design
oldest trick in the book
system
method
tactics
venture
project
machinations
program
US
programme
UK
manoeuvring
UK
arrangement
conspiracy
blueprint
sanctimony
enterprise
maneuvering
US
crafty designs
plan of action
course of action
line of action
master plan
road map
secret plan
grand design
ground plan
piousness
pretentiousness
pietism
dissimulation
lip service
Pharisaism
affected piety
pecksniffery
pomposity
hypocriticalness
tokenism
pharisaicalness
sham holiness
hypocritical statement
false piety
pious platitudes
fraudulence
swindling
duping
quackery
charlatanry
hocus-pocus
more ❯
Verb
▲
To give or add color to
spraypaint
airbrush
blend
blend in
colour
UK
color
US
conceal
cover up
doctor
mask
paint
spray
touch up
photoshop
stain
decorate
tint
dye
cover
coat
distemper
whitewash
tincture
tinge
pigment
bepaint
gloss
emulsion
spray-paint
roller
daub
gloss over
splatter
slather
draft
US
brush
shade
wash
undercoat
swab
draught
UK
compose
put on coats
ornament
design
figure
fresco
apply paint to
catch a likeness
slap on
stipple
highlight
colour-wash
adorn
imbue
flush
suffuse
impregnate
streak
complexion
rouge
redden
varnish
stencil
influence
affect
rinse
taint
change the color of
touch
lowlight
saturate
beautify
make up
overlay
bathe
steep
pervade
penetrate
permeate
infiltrate
run through
blush
glaze
tone
infuse
lacquer
crimson
emblazon
bloom
chalk
glow
crayon
enamel
gild
illuminate
burn
variegate
darken
colour in
blacken
pinken
more ❯
Verb
▲
Cover up the truth
keep under wraps
conceal
cover up
draw a veil over
hide
keep back
keep quiet
keep secret
keep to yourself
suppress
whitewash
disguise
camouflage
veil
cloak
dissemble
mask
gloss over
cover
screen
veneer
varnish
hush up
sugarcoat
sweep something under the rug
keep dark
sweep something under the carpet
make light of
feign
simulate
dissimulate
fake
obscure
sham
bluff
affect
downplay
falsify
masquerade
minimize
US
varnish over
airbrush
extenuate
misrepresent
soft-pedal
de-emphasize
put on a front
sweep under the carpet
put up a smoke screen
minimise
UK
put on a false front
dress up
put on an act
put up a front
keep quiet about
sweep under the rug
keep a lid on
paper over
palliate
paper over something
secrete
repress
keep the lid on
bottle up
keep in the dark
sit on
censor
hold back
keep under your hat
be dishonest about
pretend
counterfeit
act
assume
profess
pose
posture
lie
deceive
mislead
stonewall
shroud
doublespeak
pussyfoot
let on
hide one's feelings
make out
put on
pass for
shuck and jive
four-flush
make like
play possum
play-act
pass off as
be dishonest
double-talk
decorate
paint
liberate
smear
vindicate
deal rapidly with
white
whiten
distemper
pull a veil over
blanch
launder
daub
treat as unimportant
exonerate
more ❯
Verb
▲
To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
wallpaper
cover
cover up
disguise
hide
obscure
paper over
conceal
suppress
veil
mask
cloak
screen
blanket
belie
occult
shroud
camouflage
curtain
blot out
hush up
enshroud
keep secret
stifle
keep dark
shield
smother
whitewash
sweep something under the rug
sweep under the carpet
sweep something under the carpet
sweep under the rug
withhold
secrete
befog
shade
bury
envelop
adumbrate
burke
stonewall
dress up
cache
keep hidden
keep under your hat
block out
keep quiet about
draw a veil over
censor
squash
shadow
obstruct
shelter
dissemble
canopy
mantle
redact
gag
muzzle
ban
obfuscate
ensconce
obliterate
dim
blind
becloud
muffle
not disclose
not breathe a word of
sit on
drape
put up a front
blank out
beard
front
minimize
US
keep under wraps
sugarcoat
downplay
minimise
UK
make light of
board up
do on the sly
stop something being overheard
bush up
put up a smokescreen
make up
masquerade
make inconspicuous
give a false idea of
give a false account of
finesse
overlay
launder
shutter
seclude
stash
throw on makeup
hem
shut out
wall off
close
sheathe
separate
shut in
gird
umbrage
shut off
hush
not divulge
keep under one's hat
eclipse
overshadow
block
cloud
blur
fog
mist
haze
blear
overcast
overcloud
darken
encase
bedim
keep out of sight
benight
hinder
blacken
bemist
wrap
pettifog
put out of sight
dislimn
murk
cast a shadow over
obnubilate
repress
hide from view
keep the lid on
bottle up
keep unknown
harbour
UK
protect
not tell
salt away
put out of the way
tuck away
keep mum about
ditch
harbor
US
hold back
reserve
keep cover
not give away
keep a lid on
keep back
mute
proscribe
outlaw
keep silent about
more ❯
Verb
▲
To keep from harm, or to ensure the safety of
board up
close
cover up
secure
shutter
safeguard
screen
defend
guard
cover
shield
protect
save
preserve
harbour
UK
shelter
shade
ward
insulate
cushion
inoculate
conserve
harbor
US
keep from harm
keep safe
afford protection to
keep
bulwark
fend
forfend
fence
hedge
watch over
house
wrap
shotgun
stonewall
provide protection for
give refuge
cover all bases
conceal
ride shotgun
take care of
go to bat for
haven
cover for
provide safety
surround
enclose
hide
chamber
give shelter
ward off
roof
take under one's wing
give cover
limit
restrain
block
avert
stop
prevent
obstruct
fortify
look after
support
care for
tend
chaperon
mind
foster
champion
assure
sentinel
watch
escort
stand up for
immunise
UK
give sanctuary
stick up for
take under wing
save from harm
mount guard on
stand guard
stand guard on
take someone under your wing
cover up for
immunize
US
more ❯
Verb
▲
Hold in check
bottle up
control
repress
suppress
box up
bring to naught
check
collar
contain
coop up
cork
corner
cover up
cramp
curb
enclose
entrap
hold back
hold down
hold in
keep back
keep feeling inside oneself
keep in check
keep secret
left out
restrain
restrict
shut in
trap
stifle
smother
conceal
withhold
muffle
strangle
choke back
silence
swallow
sink
submerge
pocket
muzzle
bridle
inhibit
deaden
fight back
put a lid on
hold in check
keep under control
keep a rein on
stop
rein in
constrain
hinder
impede
prevent
gag
keep the lid on
limit
subdue
bite back
hamper
hide
obstruct
block
retard
halt
hold
button up
cork up
frustrate
regulate
thwart
choke
arrest
kill
govern
keep a lid on
cool
tame
master
rein
interfere with
bar
keep a tight rein on
slow down
moderate
keep
squelch
still
stymie
deter
curtail
stem
keep in
stay
stall
pull in
simmer down
quell
quench
retain
hold up
quash
compose
gulp back
overpower
squash
nip in the bud
foil
measure
confine
collect
clog
slow
baulk
UK
balk
US
sit on
put a brake on
overcome
shush
rein back
quelch
fetter
handicap
quiet
trammel
rule
discourage
circumvent
resist
debar
occlude
tie up
put the brakes on
catch
jam
dam
hush up
put an end to
put an stop to
congest
stuff
counter
close
stop up
hold off
repulse
clog up
shut down
bung up
pull up
stem the flow of
plug up
cap
extinguish
internalize
US
internalise
UK
damp down
suffocate
delay
circumscribe
delimit
staunch
interrupt
dissuade
forestall
leash
bury
plug
stamp out
neutralize
US
bit
keep in line
jam up
bottle
freeze
avert
intercept
reduce
keep within bounds
hog-tie
barricade
detain
keep under wraps
checkmate
clot
throw cold water on
bite one's lip
bung
block up
blockade
fill
fill up
neutralise
UK
draw up
pour cold water on
dummy up
keep down
repel
fetch up
brake
keep lid on
stave off
ward off
oppose
bring to a standstill
stopper
put a stop to
stand in the way of
put a spoke in someone's wheel
gum up
keep to yourself
omit
veil
cloak
tone down
mull over
stew
choke something back
crush
gulp
hold something in
destroy
keep something in check
fight
end
mute
stultify
censor
bottle something up
disrupt
hamstring
deny
re-collect
calm
settle
garrote
US
garrotte
UK
adjust
monitor
gain control over
gain mastery over
keep control of
rally
tranquilize
US
lull
recover
inspect
soothe
get in the way of
keep on a string
conquer
put half nelson on
snuff
heap
shower
oppress
shroud
hush
tongue-tie
ice
quieten
pause
put out
set limits on
impose limits on
cut short
terminate
fix
scrub
sidetrack
drop
brace
bring up
can
tranquillize
UK
bottleneck
counteract
rebuff
knock off
bring to an end
dry up
shut up
slacken pace
lock
chasten
gridlock
clamp down on
crack down on
play for time
constrict
keep inside
black out
dampen
harness
obturate
shackle
straiten
seal
caulk
stunt
die
squeeze
dam up
gibbet
drown
gunge up
wring
silt up
noose
gaol
UK
jail
US
impound
imprison
guide
direct
hogtie
reserve
get back at
push back
reply
beat off
defend yourself
retaliate
fight off
defend
put up a fight
riposte
close up
cut off
close out
block out
encumber
hobble
manacle
handcuff
short-circuit
embarrass
peg
discipline
tie down
lock up
put away
pin down
pull back
hem in
crack down
close off
choke up
stanch
pack
shut off
prohibit
forbid
discountenance
entrammel
refuse
bring under control
faze
sandbag
ward
taboo
interdict
outlaw
enjoin
block off
shut out
stonewall
have on a tight leash
disadvise
scare
disfavour
UK
shake
put off
disfavor
US
fend off
warn
indispose
deprecate
divert
frighten
interfere
forbear
refrain
put a limit on
choke off
hang up
cut back
box in
deduct
spike
abstain
ruin
put on brakes
cool down
cool off
keep yourself
hold out on
keep under one's hat
stop yourself
hold on to
hold out
keep to oneself
refuse to give
fail to disclose
clam up
keep hold of
stop oneself
turn off
talk out of
put a damper on
contravene
obviate
overturn
scuttle
scotch
snooker
invalidate
derail
throw a spanner in the works of
keep tight rein on
discomfit
nullify
upset
confound
baffle
undo
spoil
parry
outwit
rattle
nobble
scupper
dash
blank
defeat
counterplot
disappoint
cross
do for
bring to screeching halt
put paid to
put the stopper on
mess up
take wind out of sails
foul up
cause setback
screw up
get the better of
put end to
put the mockers on
upset one's apple cart
put the kibosh on
beat down
louse up
more ❯
Verb
▲
Wrap up, cover, or surround completely
envelop
cover
enclose
encompass
surround
blanket
enfold
enwrap
swathe
hide
veil
conceal
encase
encircle
engulf
obscure
shroud
wrap
cloak
cocoon
embrace
sheathe
swaddle
enshroud
mantle
shield
bosom
bower
circumfuse
embosom
embower
enswathe
inclose
invest
involve
lap
mask
muffle
screen
wrap up
obnubilate
wrap around
contain
coop
cover up
drape
fence
gird
girdle
guard
hem
overlay
overspread
protect
roll
superimpose
shut in
disguise
bind
bale
pack
bunch
immerse
envelope
pall
clothe
infold
fold
bundle
coat
consume
captivate
clad
circle
pave
cinch
press
clinch
grab
clutch
clasp
bandage
bear hug
cradle
squeeze
gather
take
cuddle
hug
inwrap
package
entwine
roll up
bundle up
gift-wrap
more ❯
Verb
▲
To express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive
equivocate
hedge
waffle
fence
tergiversate
fudge
prevaricate
quibble
be evasive
dodge
evade
flannel
parry
pussyfoot
shuffle
shilly-shally
sidestep
waver
be ambiguous
be non-committal
be vague
cavil
hesitate
palter
stall
temporise
UK
temporize
US
vacillate
weasel
adumbrate
con
dodge the issue
double-talk
elude
escape
eschew
evade the issue
falsify
fib
flip-flop
jive
lie
parry questions
shuck
stonewall
tergiverse
fudge the issue
pussyfoot around
shuffle about
beat about the bush
cop out
cover up
hem and haw
hum and haw
mince words
run around
stall for time
straddle the fence
avoid the issue
beat around the bush
beg the question
cloud the issue
cop a plea
duck the issue
duck the question
give run around
pass the buck
sit on the fence
tell white lie
blow hot and cold
duck
avoid
sidestep the issue
shirk
circumvent
shift
misrepresent
dither
balk
US
deceive
renege
body-swerve
bypass
put off
baulk
UK
skirt
get around
be noncommittal
fend off
get out of
gloss over
mince one's words
shun
ramble
be indecisive
fake
shift ground about
skirt the issue
beg
give the run around
fabricate
feint
baffle
maneuver
US
foil
contest
outwit
manoeuvre
UK
patch up
play it close to the vest
change
yo-yo
hedge one's bets
invent
distort
misstate
exaggerate
dissemble
garble
misspeak
belie
fight off
phony up
put on
stretch the truth
play one's cards close to one's chest
dodge the question
straddle an issue
give nothing away
blather
blandish
blarney
beguile
change one's mind
give a false colour to
use flattery
talk blarney
butter up
fast-talk
welsh
flee
not pay
not give a straight answer to
cop out of
skirt round
beat around bush
find a way round
be equivocal about
beat about the bush about
be evasive about
quibble about
avoid answering
fudge and mudge
back and fill
dance around
euphemize
tapdance
sneak away
tap dance
lay low
slip out
defect
desert
bargain
ignore
give the runaround
haggle
apostatize
beat
shortcut
dance around an issue
negotiate
worm one's way out of
detour
duck-shove
pass over
overlook
renounce
deal
fight shy of
skip
steer clear of
edge past
skate over
burke
skim over
go around
fail to mention
chaffer
change sides
dicker
abandon belief
turn traitor
go over to the other side
babble
wheel and deal
cut a deal
horse-trade
more ❯
Verb
▲
To conceal or hide from view
secrete
conceal
hide
cache
shroud
veil
bury
ensconce
screen
sequester
stash
cover
disguise
seclude
stow
harbor
US
harbour
UK
plant
secure
squirrel
stonewall
cover up
stash away
stow away
hide away
keep under wraps
squirrel away
hide out
paper over
sink
immerse
embed
enfold
engulf
submerge
enshroud
enclose
cup
tuck
occult
put out of sight
camouflage
lock up
store away
put in a hiding place
keep in a hiding place
keep out of sight
store
ditch
maintain
save
duck
reserve
accumulate
park
collect
put away
put in the hole
more ❯
Verb
▲
To give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information
misinform
deceive
fool
delude
hoodwink
mislead
misguide
beguile
bluff
con
dupe
misdirect
bamboozle
disinform
hoax
misstate
prevaricate
snooker
trick
cozen
sucker
doublespeak
gaff
hornswoggle
lie
misrepresent
snow
buffalo
burn
distort
fabricate
gammon
have
humbug
juggle
pervert
propagandise
UK
propagandize
US
spoof
catch
gull
mousetrap
lead astray
lie to
take in
cover up
double-talk
have on
string along
fake out
lead on
put on
suck in
do a number on
pull one's leg
put on an act
put on false front
take for a ride
bait and switch
give wrong information to
lead one down the garden path
lead up the garden path
put on the wrong track
put up smoke screen
give someone a bum steer
pull the wool over one's eyes
throw off the scent
send on a wild goose chase
wrong steer
scam
bilk
hose
swindle
illude
cheat
inveigle
seduce
shaft
entice
bunk
defraud
tempt
fudge
kid
outfox
rook
betray
ensnare
victimize
US
jive
victimise
UK
lure
overreach
caboodle
bait
entangle
enmesh
impose on
outwit
rip off
rope in
double-cross
put one over on
take someone for a ride
pull a fast one on
pull the wool over someone's eyes
pull a swifty on
pull wool over eyes
take someone in
play trick on
give the wrong impression
lead up garden path
pull the wool over somebody's eyes
gyp
stiff
diddle
flimflam
sting
do
fleece
finagle
mulct
screw
euchre
fiddle
entrap
beat
hustle
chisel
shortchange
skin
bunco
bleed
chouse
pluck
short
stick
swizzle
take to the cleaners
ream
take advantage of
sharp
squeeze
sell a pup to
skunk
thimblerig
shake down
nobble
do in
outmanoeuvre
UK
chicane
outmaneuver
US
exploit
circumvent
sandbag
befool
milk
make a fool of
juke
embezzle
fake
disappoint
thwart
defeat
wheedle
outsmart
sell
fox
trap
decoy
take
gazump
clip
double-deal
bewilder
stitch up
outgeneral
baffle
do the dirty on
allure
coax
set up
pull a fast one
foil
goldbrick
solicit
manoeuvre
UK
sweet-talk
outslick
outjockey
cajole
swizz
rob
frustrate
induce
gouge
maneuver
US
shuck
outdo
outthink
steal a march on
falsify
outguess
top
goose
worst
jip
confuse
cap
pull somebody's leg
lead down the garden path
screw over
get the better of
sell a pup
enchant
end run
figure out
captivate
persuade
bewitch
soft-soap
woo
elude
jockey
hook
pretend
catch out
joke
manipulate
fascinate
butter up
outplay
out-think
stump
trim
overcome
gaslight
mock
jerk around
steer
banter
jolly
have someone on
pull fast one
get round
ruin
frame
perjure
equivocate
forswear
get around
run rings round
stretch the truth
throw dust in someone's eyes
do out of
be economical with the truth
bear false witness
commit perjury
be cleverer than
make rings round
run a game on
do someone in the eye
sell a bill of goods to
corrupt
troll
make a monkey of
make somebody look an idiot
impose
lead off
deke
stretch the rules
bend the rules
pull something funny
stack the cards
hit below the belt
tease
slip something over on
pull in
use
feign
sham
flirt
trifle
dally
dust
outperform
toy
entrance
charm
attract
pilfer
four-flush
coquet
wanton
blag
hypnotize
US
dazzle
blind
mesmerize
US
spellbind
pull something
cuckold
win over
throw
overcharge
fix
sway
contrive
pass off
psych out
play dirty
impose upon
take for
play away
cross up
step out
play a trick on
make a sucker of
wangle
impress
take to cleaners
play joke on
beat out of
take for ride
give the runaround
make a fool of somebody
catfish
double deal
play-act
send on a wild-goose chase
toy with
trifle with
dally with
play with
bleed dry
lead somebody down the garden path
pull wool over
bilk of
extort
steal
wind up
go one better than
pull someone's leg
bias
hypnotise
UK
mesmerise
UK
shave
play
finesse
defy
take to the cleaner's
do number on
sucker into
play for a fool
flam
play a jest on
play a prank on
play a joke on
murphy
hocus-pocus
play a practical joke on
make use of
put one over on someone
play games with
cross
rebel against
disobey
belie
rush
pull a fast one on someone
be sold a pup
sell a bill of goods
lie under oath
swear falsely
lirt
crib
blench
rogue
belirt
play for a sucker
string someone along
challenge
short-change
draw
snare
play games
stage-manage
pull strings
pull wires
sell down the river
twist around your little finger
take out
fast talk
invite
give bum steer
break the rules
give the shaft
distract
come on
toll
ensorcell
tout
egg one on
shill
wile
obsess
pull
best
bribe
stupefy
let down
sell out
come on to
play fast and loose with
enrapture
besot
sweep off one's feet
yuck
yuk
jest
jape
fun
josh
quip
gag
wisecrack
chaff
infatuate
bypass
sidestep
fib
dodge
evade
make sport of
rag
poke fun at
ridicule
make fun of
yank somebody's chain
bother
blandish
flatter
avoid
skirt
blarney
dissimulate
detour
circumnavigate
shortcut
sweep you off your feet
palaver
duck
end-run
outflank
exaggerate
urge
talk into
bootlick
soften
stroke
crowd
tantalize
US
oil
prevail on
push
influence
brownnose
massage
soap
dissemble
get past
prevent
queer
crimp
escape
cramp
shun
stymie
misspeak
tantalise
UK
palter
bull
overdraw
misinstruct
tell an untruth
tell a falsehood
steer clear of
stave off
get out of
ward off
find a way round
rub the right way
work over
make up to
suck up to
play up to
get next to
lay it on thick
build up
spread it on
hand a line
work on
sweeten up
argue into
apple polish
tell stories
be untruthful
tell a lie
concoct a story
depart from the truth
not speak the truth
make up a story
break promise
forswear oneself
say something untrue
not tell the truth
fake it
perjure oneself
tell untruths
be forsworn
BS
frame someone
perjure yourself
invent a story
lie through one's teeth
make believe
lack candor
put up a front
tell a white lie
forswear yourself
tell a terminological inexactitude
more ❯
Verb
▲
Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
misrepresent
distort
garble
misstate
pervert
belie
falsify
misinterpret
warp
disguise
fudge
misreport
twist
misquote
bend
color
US
colour
UK
cook
misrelate
parody
slant
strain
conceal
manipulate
travesty
adulterate
angle
beard
bias
blarney
cheese
cloak
con
confuse
dress
embellish
embroider
equivocate
exaggerate
lie
mangle
mask
miscolor
overdraw
overstate
palter
pirate
prevaricate
promote
puff
skew
snow
stretch
quote out of context
take out of context
blow smoke
build up
cover up
give a false account of
give a false idea of
pass off
phony up
put a spin on
trump up
alter
doctor
change
massage
tamper with
fake
rig
fiddle
misconstrue
interfere with
tinker with
fix
juggle
corrupt
obscure
magnify
fabricate
varnish
airbrush
muddle
pad
spin
fiddle with
mistranslate
forge
misrender
suppress
mislead
deceive
overdo
veil
screen
misattribute
whitewash
hyperbolize
dramatize
US
dress up
put words in somebody's mouth
dramatise
UK
misuse
gloss over
abuse
masquerade
prejudice
counterfeit
misemploy
curve
influence
contort
prostitute
dissimulate
profane
misapply
salt
cover
hide
camouflage
overemphasize
US
enhance
affect
modify
amplify
inflate
scam
downplay
overestimate
minimize
US
amend
overstress
extenuate
veneer
overplay
emphasize
US
cook up
catastrophize
enlarge
exalt
sugarcoat
cook the books
romanticise
UK
romanticize
US
doctor up
minimise
UK
put on
hike
boost
brag
boast
heighten
expand
de-emphasize
hush up
soft-pedal
keep secret
overemphasise
UK
emphasise
UK
put on an act
elaborate on
lay it on thick
draw a veil over
sweep something under the rug
keep dark
sweep something under the carpet
blow out of proportion
make a mountain out of a molehill
make too much of
blow up out of all proportion
jumble
blur
slur
patch
mutilate
mix up
twist around
misarticulate
mold
US
shape
mould
UK
quote
put the wrong slant on
quote incorrectly
tilt
tip
weight
slope
misshape
weigh
invent
train
concentrate
focus
aim
direct
point
debase
vitiate
poison
give a false impression of
contravene
four-flush
traverse
gloss
deacon
fib
trim
rearrange
shuffle
occult
blanket
shroud
enshroud
curtain
fake it
frame up
tamper
blot out
paper over
change round
transform
revamp
edit
revise
rework
throw off balance
divert
perform magic
overvalue
aggrandize
mess about with
make changes to
make adjustments to
make alterations to
meddle with
touch up
varnish over
deteriorate
wind
knot
crush
melt
decline
writhe
slump
gnarl
sag
deviate
collapse
misappropriate
deflect
subvert
give a false picture of
over-elaborate
elaborate
oversell
pretend
overpitch
add colour
flimflam
diddle
finagle
mistreat
cut
spike
ruin
alloy
spoil
desecrate
steer
animalize
outrage
veer
water
brainwash
seduce
exploit
mishandle
lay on
lay it on with a shovel
pile it on
make a federal case of
draw the longbow
big up
up
caricature
stretch the truth
pile it on about
shoot a line
pyramid
lay it on with a trowel
romance
pretty up
make a big thing of
lay it on with a trowel about
intensify
go to extremes
blow something out of all proportion
make a production out of
make a drama out of a crisis
lay it on thick about
loud talk
overexaggerate
paint
smear
deal rapidly with
white
distemper
decorate
liberate
sweep under the carpet
vindicate
make light of
whiten
pull a veil over
blanch
launder
daub
treat as unimportant
exonerate
sweep under the rug
put one on
make out like
dissipate
embezzle
mismanage
waste
squander
steal
defalcate
falsely represent
dissemble
make bad use of
make a pretense of
feign
secrete
bluff
simulate
pass someone off
sham
emphasize too much
make a big thing out of
blow up
draw the long bow
play up
put up a smoke screen
put on a false front
keep quiet about
keep a lid on
put on a front
put up a front
be dishonest about
give a false identity to
ham it up
overrate
accentuate
overact
increase
hype
overdo it
augment
stress
melodramatize
overdramatize
extend
belabour
UK
gild
widen
belabor
US
overpraise
point up
maximize
US
chew the scenery
tear a cat
ham
beef up
accent
make a production of
mug
escalate
attach too much importance to
swell
strengthen
deepen
maximise
UK
labor
US
labour
UK
highlight
overuse
underline
flesh out
redouble
consolidate
pile on
lay it on
aggravate
expand on
step up
dwell on
overwork
harp on
amp up
emote
attach too much weight to
burlesque
raise
act
overembellish
compound
multiply
pump up
ham up
go overboard
puff up
overcharge
distend
impress
ginger up
add to
exacerbate
make federal case
enlarge on
blow out of all proportion
brighten
over-praise
jazz up
worsen
broaden
make a big thing about
inflame
make worse
jack up
hike up
rouse
rise
intensate
expound on
go on about
lay too much emphasis on
harp on about
place too much emphasis on
go on
drive home
labor at
show off
get carried away
chew up the scenery
stretch a point
theatricalize
make a song and dance about
make a big thing of something
make too much of something
make a fuss
interlard
blow up out of proportion
overstate the case
put-on
magnify importance
make larger
make a big deal out of something
allow too much for
overcalculate
express emotion
cram
fill
bloat
surcharge
balloon
spread
fill out
blow-up
overelaborate
yeast
lay too much stress on
make a mountain out of
make mountain of molehill
add detail to
add flesh to
over-embroider
over-embellish
over-colour
drive up
swell up
go up
make something out of nothing
acclaim
go over the top about
go on and on about
exaggerate information
go into detail about
sharpen
reinforce
give someone a sob story
dilate
overwrite
applaud
praise
spread on thick
mount
sweeten
sensationalize
US
make mountain out of molehill
quicken
gain strength
pick up
advance
overplay it
heat up
lighten
pour it on
set off
darken
add fuel
whet
tone up
heap on
run up
jump up
fan the flames of
play-act
soft-soap
stage
perform
splash
produce
tragedize
present
sensationalise
UK
execute
playact
enact
farcialize
show
camp it up
embellish the truth
sweet-talk
give fulsome praise
pay extravagant compliments
foreground
overstate one's case
lay on with a trowel
underscore
feature
make much of
punctuate
give color to
play on heartstrings
play to the gallery
play to gallery
make a performance of
press
illuminate
glorify
carry
go overboard with
do to death
coat
grace
italicize
US
overprize
overload
camp up
overburden
overtax
overindulge
fatigue
overtire
pressure
overreach
italicise
UK
deck
window-dress
adorn
enrich
sugar-coat
call attention to
draw attention to
turn spotlight on
bring to the fore
talk big
make a thing about
strain oneself
pull the longbow
drive oneself
make a thing of
run riot
wear down
garnish
beautify
ornament
bedeck
go too far
wear oneself out
lay something on thick
exceed
overreckon
overassess
rate too highly
assess too highly
think
overesteem
bite off too much
run into the ground
accelerate
begild
engild
plate
aureate
overlay
wash
tinsel
aurify
glitter
supersize
make a big deal out of
exaggerate the worth of
stoke
supplement
think too highly of
expect too much of
praise too highly
think too much of
exaggerate the merits of
prize too highly
lengthen
add
expatiate
turn up
make louder
soup up
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Verb
▲
Lay to rest after death
bury
entomb
inter
inhume
inearth
plant
sepulchre
UK
deep-six
hearse
lay
tomb
ensepulchre
inurn
deposit
earth up
embalm
ensepulcher
enshrine
mummify
put away
sepulcher
US
sepulture
lay to rest
put six feet under
cover up
lay out
consign to grave
hold services for
hold last rites for
put in the ground
consign to the grave
place six feet under
place in a tomb
preserve
anoint
Verb
▲
To strengthen or fasten (something) with battens
batten
fasten
fix
secure
bolt
bind
chain
lock
seal
clamp
clasp
rivet
tighten
lash
tether
close
tie
fasten down
make firm
nail down
batten down
board up
clamp down
cover up
fasten securely
lock up
make fast
deadbolt
latch
bar
hook
strap
clip
do up
catch
buckle
Verb
▲
To put on one's clothes (from a state of undress)
dress
clothe oneself
get dressed
slip into clothes
don clothes
put on clothes
wear clothes
wear some clothes
cover up
Verb
▲
To remove completely, leaving no trace
black out
cancel
erase
obliterate
expunge
efface
eradicate
abolish
exterminate
extirpate
annihilate
liquidate
delete
extinguish
quash
squash
suppress
squelch
cover
conceal
stifle
batten
darken
eclipse
obfuscate
shade
smother
wipe out
rub out
blot out
stamp out
snuff out
root out
clean up
sweep away
cross out
cover up
cut off
hold back
keel over
make dark
pass out
remove
kill
destroy
eliminate
excise
strike out
take out
annul
blue-pencil
cut
nullify
raze
decimate
negate
abate
scrub
blank out
invalidate
do away with
waste
demolish
abrogate
dele
withdraw
get rid of
disannul
edit
zap
undo
score out
scratch out
ink out
X-out
blue pencil
put a line through
rescind
repeal
revoke
total
void
terminate
countermand
retract
drop
scrap
repudiate
null
do in
cut out
put an end to
edit out
elide
strike down
roll back
finish off
block out
wreck
smash
desolate
devastate
dissolve
dispatch
reverse
axe
UK
slaughter
bowdlerize
US
trash
vacate
vitiate
avoid
censor
nix
ax
US
trim
massacre
wipe from the face of the earth
scratch
knock off
declare null and void
purge
bleep
cancel out
wipe off the map
wipe off the face of the earth
set aside
x out
shoot down
stroke out
strike
bowdlerise
UK
off
white out
launder
render invalid
pulverize
US
ruin
vaporize
US
wrack
cream
nuke
shatter
overturn
blow away
overthrow
discard
expurgate
pull down
tear down
pulverise
UK
vaporise
UK
overrule
unpublish
redact
finish
recall
override
disallow
render null and void
exsect
slay
sterilise
UK
make void
sanitise
UK
give something the chop
discharge
exclude
murder
exscind
wash out
put paid to
weed out
remove all traces of
crush
torpedo
call off
take back
decontaminate
gut
defeat
sterilize
US
X out
sanitize
US
scissor out
Tippex out
put the lid on
omit
uproot
abnegate
reject
stamp across
put down
put a stop to
forget
amputate
cut up
lop off
cross through
slash
wipe
dispose of
knock out
sink
obscure
wipe off face of earth
blow to bits
blow sky-high
KO
ravage
destroy root and branch
level
take apart
mark out
rub off
put out of your mind
smooth away
fade
erode
cover over
rub away
wear away
quell
overwhelm
benothing
conquer
overpower
beat
deny
disclaim
declare invalid
black
dismantle
call
cry off
abandon
backpedal
back out of
disown
obviate
abort
renounce
recant
dismiss
lift
abjure
call back
counterorder
renege
cast aside
forswear
dust
veto
score
rub
snip
rule out
pass up
clean
bottle up
cork up
rule against
shut down
hush up
watergate
put damper on
bump off
execute
take the life of
send to the gas chambers
give someone the works
stiff
ethnically cleanse
ice
polish off
whack
send to kingdom come
assassinate
put to death
put to the sword
terminate with extreme prejudice
cut down
blow someone's brains out
scrag
top
do to death
mow down
butcher
croak
smoke
end the life of
wipe off
blank
blot
scrape off
examine
inspect
oversee
prevent publication
bleach
revile
blacklist
make changes to
criticise
UK
restrain
amend
refuse transmission
red-pencil
gag
repress
purify
review
narrow
make acceptable
supervise communications
restrict
make cuts in
criticize
US
withhold
delete parts of
cork
drop the iron curtain
abridge
control
end
ditch
junk
stop
shed
jettison
throw out
discontinue
subvert
dispense with
chop
dump
deracinate
inhibit
supersede
disestablish
prohibit
put kibosh on
close down
bring to an end
knock something on the head
put the kibosh on
neutralize
US
neutralise
UK
snuff
do for
put away
lay waste
cut to pieces
get
blast
check
curb
overcome
cause the death of
quench
flatten
scotch
despoil
bomb
silence
subdue
hit
dash
make away with
consume
fell
blow up
frustrate
nip in the bud
clobber
leave in ruins
shoot
put to sleep
wreak havoc on
bring to naught
bulldoze
crack down on
thwart
banish
rout
spoil
blight
gun down
clamp down on
topple
kill off
knock down
banjax
blow
break
queer
scupper
raze to the ground
break up
desecrate
down
bring down
blow a hole in
carry off
guillotine
sack
pillage
depredate
unbuild
deaden
damage
disrupt
upset
burn
leave desolate
take
impair
vanquish
break off
devour
dish
hang
bring to ruin
lay waste to
dust off
blackball
claim
lynch
take someone's life
slap down
put out
shut off
batter
engulf
plunder
spoliate
depopulate
deplete
limit
scourge
offset
empty
strip
clamp down
crack down
keep in check
maim
mutilate
mangle
reduce
mar
behead
decapitate
renig
incinerate
crucify
asphyxiate
immolate
garrote
US
knock to pieces
electrocute
garrotte
UK
break with
drown
throw down
write off
bust
botch
destruct
make ineffective
smite
subjugate
blow to pieces
ruinate
reduce to ruins
ravish
clean out
lay in ruins
take away
sabotage
sacrifice
strangle
score through
strike through
scrub out
refuse
put end to
rub someone out
make desolate
kill in cold blood
see the back of
put an stop to
bring to screeching halt
stun
commit genocide
cut a swath through
take care of
sit on
burn out
lay low
grease
knock someone off
deep-six
wax
leave out
get off the hook
declare
snow under
scrunch
squish
suffocate
put out of action
trounce
put out of commission
tumble
weasel out
opt out
stand down
throw over
back out
worm out
cast out
phase out
drive out
get shot of
drag
stick
torture
suspend
countervail
rebut
counterbalance
compensate
forget it
nig
call all bets off
confine
counteract
clear away
take down
drag down
bring about the downfall of
contain
bridle
renege on
disaffirm
backtrack on
send to the chair
stone to death
make a mess of
reduce to nothing
cruel
euchre
defile
mess up
mass murder
bodge
disfigure
string up
send to the electric chair
injure
deface
reduce to rubble
foul up
poison
dilapidate
bring to nothing
screw up
wreak havoc upon
gas
send to the gallows
stone
send to the gas chamber
muller
put before a firing squad
send to the gibbet
louse up
get tough on
chill
do
knife
take a life
garotte
murk
cool
go back on
waive
keep back
put a lid on
take severe measures against
take stern measures against
come down heavily on
rid
clear
bombard
close
shut out
hide
screen
obstruct
shroud
contravene
countercheck
ding
impugn
traverse
stonewall
cross
oppose
belie
turn thumbs down
disprove
redress
turn down
fly in the face of
dynamite
unmake
crash
capsize
spill
scatter
shell
stamp something out
break down
blow down
cast down
tear up
attack
loot
cannonade
scour
cleanse
rid of
shake out
clear out
rout out
unload
get tough
ransack
strafe
come down on
tighten up on
come down on like a ton of bricks
keep under control
pound
assault
spend
harry
bury
muffle
blitzkrieg
rape
maraud
barrage
scorch
havoc
torch
be louder than
drown out
swallow up
make inaudible
drain
exhaust
absorb
envelop
expend
burst
explode
disable
pop
disorganize
prostrate
rob
prey
wrest
trample
foray
pirate
seize
capture
raid
overrun
forage
burn to the ground
burn down
destroy by fire
cremate
burn up
carbonise
UK
carbonize
US
combust
reduce to ashes
burn to a crisp
scald
wreak havoc
blitz
target
wreak havoc with
rattle
bring to nought
go through
draw down
use up
play out
desist from
turn your back on
relinquish
part with
resign from
halt
give up
eighty-six
finish with
ignore
remit
shake
lay off
pack up
forfeit
have done with
divorce
leave off
lay off of
kick
quit
withdraw from
throw up
retire from
forgo
part from
jilt
shelve
pack in
cease
interrupt
shun
forsake
can
give over
forget about
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