cover up [kuhv-er-uhp]
Main Entry:
batten [bat-n]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fasten securely
Synonyms: board up, clamp down, cover up, fix, nail down, secure, tie, tighten
Antonyms: loosen, unfasten, unfix
Main Entry: bottle up
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: hold in check
Synonyms: box up, bring to naught, check, collar, contain, coop up, cork, corner, cover up, cramp, curb, enclose, entrap, hold back, hold down, hold in, keep back, keep feeling inside oneself, keep secret, repress, restrain, restrict, shut in, suppress, trap
Antonyms: confide, reveal, tell
Main Entry: bury
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lay to rest after death
Synonyms: consign to grave, cover up, deposit, embalm, ensepulcher, enshrine, entomb, hold last rites for, hold services for, inearth, inhume, inter, inurn, lay out, mummify, plant*, put away, put six feet under, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb
Notes: a berry is a small, juicy fruit; bury is to place in the ground
Antonyms: dig out, disinter, uncover
Main Entry: bury
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: conceal, cover
Synonyms: cache, cover up, ensconce, enshroud, hide, occult, plant, screen, secrete, shroud, stash, stow away
Antonyms: dig out, reveal, uncover
Main Entry: camouflage
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: disguise, cover
Synonyms: beard, becloud, befog, cloak, conceal, cover up, deceive, dim, dissemble, dissimulate, dress up, hide, mask, obfuscate, obscure, screen, throw on makeup, veil
Antonyms: reveal, show, uncover
Main Entry: cheat
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: trick
Synonyms: artifice, baloney, bamboozlement, bill of goods, bunco, chicanery, con, con game, cover up, cozening, deceit, deception, dirty pool, dirty trick, dodge, double-dealing, fake, fast one, fast shuffle, fix, flimflam, frame, fraud, gyp, hanky-panky, hoax, hoaxing, humbug, hustle, imposture, jazz, jive, plant, put-on, racket, rip-off, run around, scam, sell, shady deal, sham, shell game, snow job, spoof, sting, stunt, swindle, trickery, whitewash, wrong
Main Entry: conceal
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: hide, disguise
Synonyms: beard, burrow, bury, cache, camouflage, cloak, couch, cover, cover up, dissemble, ditch, duck, ensconce, enshroud, harbor, hole up, keep dark, keep secret, lie low, lurk, mask, masquerade, obscure, plant*, put in a hole, screen, secrete, shelter, skulk, slink, sneak, stash, stay out of sight, stow, tuck away, veil, wrap
Antonyms: disclose, divulge, expose, lay bare, let out, open, reveal, show, tell, uncover
Main Entry: concealment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hiding, secrecy
Synonyms: beard, blind, camouflage, cover, cover-up, covering, curtain, disguise, dissimulation, fig leaf, front, hide-out, hideaway, laundromat, mask, obliteration, obscuration, occultation, privacy, red herring, secretion, smoke screen, veil, wraps
Antonyms: disclosure, divulgence, exposition, revelation, showing, telling
Main Entry: cover
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wrap, hide
Synonyms: blanket, board up, bury, bush up, cache, camouflage, canopy, cap, carpet, cloak, clothe, coat, conceal, cover up, crown, curtain, daub, disguise, do on the sly, dress, eclipse, encase, enclose, enfold, ensconce, enshroud, envelop, hood, house, invest, layer, mantle, mask, obscure, overcast, overlay, overspread, protect, put on, screen, secrete, set on, shade, shield, shroud, stash, superimpose, superpose, surface, veil
Antonyms: lay bare, lay out, reveal, uncover, unwrap
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