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Synonyms for cover-up
cov·er-up
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Princeton's WordNet
cover-upverb
concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public
cover, cover upverb
hide from view or knowledge
"The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House"
Synonyms:
brood, get over, embrace, plow, wrap up, enshroud, compensate, breed, encompass, overlay, continue, treat, hatch, incubate, report, track, extend, cut across, cut through, deal, shroud, underwrite, overcompensate, address, spread over, hide, traverse, pass over, comprehend, handle, cover, cross, get across, cover up, insure
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "cover-up":
concealment, camouflage, conspiracy, plot, masquerade, coverage, charade, obfuscation
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#224 | report | |
#249 | address | |
#701 | track | |
#846 | cover | |
#1056 | continue | |
#1083 | cross | |
#1274 | deal | |
#1882 | coverage | |
#2465 | handle | |
#2880 | hide | |
#3758 | treat | |
#3870 | plot | |
#4532 | extend | |
#7484 | breed | |
#8483 | conspiracy | |
#10044 | insure | |
#10795 | embrace | |
#11770 | hatch | |
#14438 | overlay | |
#15260 | compensate | |
#16278 | traverse | |
#20259 | encompass | |
#21059 | camouflage | |
#21181 | comprehend | |
#23626 | masquerade | |
#24516 | plow | |
#25681 | brood | |
#31722 | shroud | |
#39704 | concealment | |
#47257 | charade | |
#59675 | underwrite | |
#60545 | incubate | |
#63527 | obfuscation | |
#257351 | overcompensate |
How to use cover-up in a sentence?
There's new language, they talk about crimes. They talk about a culture of death. They talk about a culture of abuse and cover-up. Before, they were omissions, sins, which is terrible.
I wish that Liz Cheney were a brave and honorable man, liz Cheney's clearly trying to cover up what happened. Liz Cheney has an obligation to come forward and we'll get to the truth.
It is becoming increasingly clear that not only did the team fail to protect employees, but the NFL went to great lengths to prevent the truth about this toxic work environment from coming to light, the NFL’s decision to cover up these abuses raises serious questions about its commitment to setting workplace standards that keep employees safe. I commend these victims for their bravery in coming forward to share their stories.
There was no lawful reason to turn anything over to the Hillary Clinton Foundation for review, it was an administrative ‘ stall tactic ’ consistent with the Clintons' cover-up strategy and facilitated by a complicit State Department. This is a shameful manipulation of the FOIA process to hide information from the public.
Congresswoman Slotkin pays market rate rent for her home in Lansing, just like millions of tenants in Michigan, and previous attempts to twist the facts have failed with other outlets for that reason, this is nothing more than an attempt by Tom Barrett's weak campaign to distract from his five votes to block thousands of jobs at a new GM plant in his own backyard, his opposition to the bipartisan CHIPS Act and his failed attempt to cover up his dangerous position to ban all abortions in Michigan, even in instances of rape or incest.
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