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To hide or conceal something by placing something over it

To keep something a secret

Touches up

To suppress or hide a secret or piece of information

To strengthen or fasten (something) with battens

To speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive

To give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information

Give a false or misleading account of the nature of

To protect or shield from harm or danger

To bury in a grave

To put on one's clothes (from a state of undress)

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To hide or conceal something by placing something over it

stops something being overheard

puts up a smokescreen

minimizes^US

minimises^UK

harbours^UK

harbors^US

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“There were no signs of the make-up that Sam had used to cover up her blemishes.”

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To keep something a secret

sweeps under the carpet

puts up a smoke screen

puts on a false front

harbours^UK

harbors^US

gives a false idea of

gives a false account of

minimizes^US

minimises^UK

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“In his efforts to destroy, he, however, has failed to cover up his true aim, that of revenge.”

Verb

Touches up

colours^UK

colors^US

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To suppress or hide a secret or piece of information

keeps feeling inside oneself

keeps a tight rein on

baulks^UK

gaols^UK

jails^US

balks^US

neutralizes^US

brings to a standstill

neutralises^UK

puts a spoke in someone's wheel

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To strengthen or fasten (something) with battens

Verb

To speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive

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To give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information

gives wrong information to

leads down the garden path

leads up the garden path

puts on the wrong track

puts up smoke screen

gives someone a bum steer

pulls the wool over someone's eyes

throws off the scent

sends on a wild goose chase

victimises^UK

victimizes^US

gives the wrong impression

takes to the cleaners

maneuvers^US

manoeuvres^UK

sells a bill of goods to

makes rings round

does someone in the eye

slips something over on

pulls something funny

mesmerizes^US

hypnotizes^US

mesmerises^UK

hypnotises^UK

plays a practical joke on

butties

sells a bill of goods

plays fast and loose with

gives the runaround

plays for a sucker

sends on a wild-goose chase

twists around your little finger

obsesses

makes somebody look an idiot

makes a monkey out of

sweeps you off your feet

departs from the truth

says something untrue

perjures oneself

tells untruths

fakes it

tells a terminological inexactitude

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Give a false or misleading account of the nature of

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To protect or shield from harm or danger

harbors^US

harbours^UK

affords protection to

provides protection for

takes under one's wing

immunizes^US

immunises^UK

provides a refuge for

provides refuge

gives shelter to

provides with an alibi

takes someone under your wing

keeps in good condition

takes out insurance cover

defends oneself against

keeps at arm's length

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To bury in a grave

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To put on one's clothes (from a state of undress)

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