euphemize
Example Sentences
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There’s a vested interest in euphemizing and dismissing kindness itself.
From Los Angeles Times
Later, their sad parts were endlessly euphemized until they could be mistaken for happy endings.
From Los Angeles Times
That changing landscape and the dwindling opportunities therein, whether euphemized as “luxury development,” “slum clearance” or “vintage micro-units,” served as a catalyst for filmmaker A.V.
From Los Angeles Times
Even the most horrific stories of “vis” have been euphemized in translation.
From Washington Post
And he barely bothered euphemizing his racist justifications for his belief that he is the "real" winner of the 2020 election.
From Salon
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