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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1. Steven McCraw:

   First of all, there's no cover-up. And the bottom line is as soon as we can, we'll release everything.

2. Maryam Peter from Pambla village:

   They provide raw rice to cook, the rice that they stole from the shops. They provide a kettle and ... scarves to cover up the women, people are going hungry. They are only feeding on corn and squash. No meat, nothing like that. The insurgents are not providing anything else.

3. Avner Gvaryahu:

   It's really about trying to silence and cover up what's been going on in the occupied territories for 51 years.

4. Anthony Falco:

   A chain restaurant will dump a bunch of herbs in your sauce to cover up the taste of the tomatoes, but I like to have my tomato speak for itself.

5. Ryun King:

   The swastika and the SS bolts and the Confederate flag tend to be the predominant images that I see that I have to cover up.