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Synonyms for cover up
cov·er up

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  1. cover-upverb

    concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public

  2. 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, insure

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How to use cover up in a sentence?

  1. H. Stanley Judd:

    Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.

  2. Rick Scott:

    When it comes to coronavirus, the WHO failed. They need to be held accountable for their role in promoting misinformation and helping Communist China cover up a global pandemic, we know Communist China is lying about how many cases and deaths they have, what they knew and when they knew it and the WHO never bothered to investigate further.

  3. Eddie Marsan:

    Trump must win -- hes real. He will bring back the peoples trusts. These leftists are not for the American people. Its the biggest cover-up ever.

  4. Donald Meyer:

    They're responsible for the murder and shooting of my daughter and me, and now it's a big cover up, they're charging me with a felony for protecting my family?

  5. Chuck Schumer:

    Of course he wants to move on. He wants to cover up.


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