cover up Synonyms
cover up Meaning
cover up (v)
hide from view or knowledge
cover up (n)
concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public
cover up Sentence Examples
- She grabbed a beach cover-up to throw over her swimsuit before heading to the boardwalk.
- The thick fog acted as a natural cover-up, obscuring the island from view.
- The politician's apology felt more like a cover-up than a genuine expression of remorse.
- After spilling coffee on her shirt, she tried to cover it up with a scarf.
- The investigation revealed a complex web of lies and cover-ups.
- He used his humor as a cover-up for his shyness.
- Fresh paint served as a perfect cover-up for the scuffed walls.
- Journalists were determined to expose the government's cover-up.
- The witness grew nervous, fearing their cover story would fall apart.
- Nightfall provided much-needed cover for the escape.
FAQs About the word cover up
hide from view or knowledge, concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public
hush (up),suppress, stifle, censor,silence, quash, gag, squash, burke, spike
uncover, reveal, show up, tell, disclose, reveal, uncover, disclose,show up, expose
She grabbed a beach cover-up to throw over her swimsuit before heading to the boardwalk.
The thick fog acted as a natural cover-up, obscuring the island from view.
The politician's apology felt more like a cover-up than a genuine expression of remorse.
After spilling coffee on her shirt, she tried to cover it up with a scarf.
