Synonyms for curtain
ˈkɜr tncur·tain

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1. curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pallnoun

   hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

   Synonyms:
   blanket, mantle, pall, winding-clothes, winding-sheet, drapery, shroud, chimneypiece, cape, mantlepiece, mantelpiece, mantel, chill, cerement, drape, pallium

2. curtainverb

   any barrier to communication or vision

   "a curtain of secrecy"; "a curtain of trees"

   Synonyms:
   drape, drapery, mantle, pall

3. curtainverb

   provide with drapery

   "curtain the bedrooms"

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1. curtainnoun

   Synonyms:
   hanging, drapery, portiere, valance, purdah

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1. List of paraphrases for "curtain":

   rideau, cortina, ferro, sattar, iron, curtains, al-sattar, starr, satar

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1. Cory BookerBooker:

   The story will one day be told : at a lunch, a number of the great leaders, great women on our campaign, thought up this incredible idea to just open up the curtain and show people behind the scenes of what we needed to thrive and survive.

2. Jules Renard:

   We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we write our new creation, and every night it is blotted out forever; and of what use is it to say to audience or to critic, Ah, but you should have seen me last Tuesday?

3. Winston Churchill:

   From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

4. Rainer Maria Rilke:

   Who's not sat tense before his own heart's curtain.

5. George Clooney:

   When you talk about ‘ Making America Great Again, ’ America being great everyone assumed was the Eisenhower ‘ 50s, and it was great if you were a white, straight male, but other than that it probablywas n’tso great, it’s fun to lift up that curtain and look underneath that thin veneer and see some of the real problems that this country has yet to completely come to terms with.