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Past tense for to hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

Past tense for to disregard as unimportant or insignificant

Past tense for to place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect

Past tense for to stifle or refrain from openly expressing

Verb

Past tense for to hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

drew a veil over

drawn a veil over

kept under wraps

swept under the carpet

put up a smokescreen

swept under the rug

put out of sight

kept out of sight

cast a shadow over

squirreled away

kept under your hat

kept the lid on

made inconspicuous

gave a false account of

given a false idea of

given a false account of

gave a false idea of

stopped something being overheard

done on the sly

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“In particular, it was feared that policy makers may try to use the monetary tools at their disposal to paper over any mistakes made in bank supervision.”

Verb

Past tense for to disregard as unimportant or insignificant

swept under the carpet

swept under the rug

turned a blind eye to

paid no attention to

turned a deaf ear to

closed your eyes to

deliberately ignored

took no notice of

taken no notice of

paid no heed to

looked the other way

took no account of

taken no account of

wiped slate clean

let bygones be bygones

turned a blind eye

let someone off with

let something slide

let something ride

turned blind eye to

buried the hatchet

granted a pardon to

sent to Coventry

suspended charges

buried one's head in sand

grinned and bear it

cold-shouldered

turned blind eye

failed to notice

turned deaf ear

turned a deaf ear

dealt rapidly with

not taken into account

made allowances for

treated as unimportant

rolled with punches

turned your back on

treated lightly

granted amnesty

paid no mind to

left out of account

pleaded ignorance

gave absolution

given absolution

taken no notice

gave no credence to

took with a pinch of salt

given no credence to

taken with a pinch of salt

swum with the tide

swam with the tide

gone along with

went along with

put out of your mind

thought no more of

put in the past

forgotten about

failed to look after

had no time for

erased from memory

had nothing to do with

kept your distance

failed to care for

kept at arm's length

not troubled oneself

procrastinated over

refused to acknowledge

ceased to think of

thought little of

paid little attention to

poured cold water on

failed to provide for

dismissed from mind

left something undone

treated with contempt

ceased to remember

stopped thinking about

consigned to oblivion

erased from your mind

thrown to the winds

threw to the winds

drawn a veil over

drew a veil over

thrown cold water on

threw cold water on

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“The US, meanwhile, has sought to paper over any signs of difference with Brazil on the issue.”

Verb

Past tense for to place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect

Verb

Past tense for to stifle or refrain from openly expressing

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