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What is another word for papers over?

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Contexts

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

To disregard as unimportant or insignificant

To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect

To stifle or refrain from openly expressing

Verb

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

draws a veil over

keeps under wraps

sweeps under the carpet

sweeps under the rug

keeps out of sight

puts up a front

keeps the lid on

gives a false idea of

gives a false account of

keeps under your hat

makes inconspicuous

puts up a smokescreen

puts out of sight

casts a shadow over

blocks off the light to

throws on makeup

casts a shadow on

envelops in shadow

does on the sly

stops something being overheard

puts out of the way

shuts out the light from

shuts out the light

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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

To disregard as unimportant or insignificant

sweeps under the carpet

sweeps under the rug

turns a blind eye to

takes no notice of

takes no account of

closes your eyes to

pays no attention to

turns a deaf ear to

deliberately ignores

looks the other way

pays no heed to

turns a blind eye

wipes slate clean

deals rapidly with

treats as unimportant

pleads ignorance

gives absolution

buries the hatchet

suspends charges

grants a pardon to

sends to Coventry

turns a deaf ear

leaves out of account

lets something ride

grins and bear it

lets bygones be bygones

swims with the tide

rolls with punches

makes allowances for

turns blind eye to

lets something slide

lets someone off with

goes along with

gives no credence to

takes with a pinch of salt

pays no mind to

buries one's head in sand

fails to notice

turns your back on

turns blind eye

takes no notice

thinks no more of

puts out of your mind

makes a joke of

throws cold water on

pours cold water on

treats with contempt

has no time for

refuses to acknowledge

procrastinates over

pays little attention to

keeps at arm's length

has nothing to do with

keeps your distance

thinks little of

fails to provide for

leaves something undone

throws to the winds

fails to look after

fails to care for

puts in the past

ceases to remember

erases from memory

draws a veil over

stops thinking about

dismisses from mind

consigns to oblivion

erases from your mind

ceases to think of

puts behind you

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

Verb

To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect

places something over

puts something on top of

places under cover

Verb

To stifle or refrain from openly expressing

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