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A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity

The concealing of one's true intentions or feelings

The state or condition of being grandiose

A person's costume, outfit, or style of dress

Dressing/roleplaying as characters

A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

To alter or misrepresent

To put on a false front

To try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly

Embellish, decorate

To dress in (especially fine) clothes

To make a false show or pretence of

To make a transition or change

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Noun

A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity

false appearance

“When the war ended in 1918, he donned a disguise and fled temporarily into Switzerland.”

Noun

The concealing of one's true intentions or feelings

pretentiousness

window dressing

misrepresentation

outward appearance

smoke and mirrors

window-dressing

false appearance

outward display

attractive appearance

external appearance

veil of secrecy

placing under wraps

seal of secrecy

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“Scarlet's childish behavior was only a disguise for her true self as a woman of virtue and honor.”

Noun

The state or condition of being grandiose

self-importance

pretentiousness

swellheadedness

self-congratulation

vaingloriousness

self-assumption

self-satisfaction

self-admiration

ostentatiousness

presumptuousness

superciliousness

self-consequence

airs and graces

assumed manners

going Hollywood

unnatural imitation

putting on airs

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Noun

A person's costume, outfit, or style of dress

accoutrements^UK

accouterments^US

articles of clothing

articles of dress

article of clothing

item of clothing

evening clothes

matching separates

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Noun

Dressing/roleplaying as characters

Noun

A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense

rationalisation^UK

rationalization^US

mitigating circumstances

ostensible reason

why and wherefore

defending evidence

Verb

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

make inconspicuous

draw a veil over

put up a smokescreen

keep under your hat

sweep something under the rug

sweep something under the carpet

keep quiet about

sweep under the carpet

sweep under the rug

keep out of sight

keep the lid on

put out of the way

keep under wraps

tuck something away

keep in the dark

throw on makeup

keep silent about

not breathe a word of

stop something being overheard

cast a shadow over

put out of sight

put up a smoke screen

put on a false front

be dishonest about

falsely represent

give a false idea of

give a false account of

pass someone off

give a false identity to

block off the light to

shut out the light from

shut out the light

let fall in folds

make shockproof

put in the hole

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“Gut-rot tasted so vile that the bartenders learned to mix the alcohol with fruit juices to disguise the taste.”

Verb

To alter or misrepresent

give a false picture of

quote out of context

take out of context

give a false account of

make alterations to

mess about with

make changes to

make adjustments to

give a false idea of

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“Please note also that data deficiencies will tend to disguise the real figures.”

Verb

To put on a false front

“Like Uriah Heep, Quilp uses words to disguise his real intentions.”

Verb

To try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly

draw a veil over

brush something under the carpet

paper over something

paper over the cracks

provide a justification for

make a case for

provide an explanation for

sweep something under the rug

sweep under the carpet

pull a veil over

deal rapidly with

treat as unimportant

sweep under the rug

sweep something under the carpet

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Verb

Embellish, decorate

add ornament to

make attractive

add finishing touches

give something a facelift

add bells and whistles

add the finishing touch to

make more attractive

add some colour to

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Verb

Sugar-coat

Verb

To dress in (especially fine) clothes

apparel oneself

put on evening dress

wear formal clothes

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Verb

To make a false show or pretence of

give the appearance of

go through the motions of

make a pretence of

circulate bad money

be hypocritical

pass yourself off as

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Verb

To make a transition or change

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