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cover-up

/ˈkʌv.ər.ʌp/

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noun

/ˈkʌv.ər.ʌp/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее попытку предотвратить разглашение скандальной или неловкой информации.

A noun referring to an attempt to prevent something scandalous or embarrassing from becoming public knowledge.

  1. Concealment of scandalB2formal

    An attempt to prevent something scandalous or embarrassing from becoming public knowledge.

    ruСокрытие скандала

    • The government was accused of a massive cover-up of the data breach.
    • The company's cover-up of the safety violations was eventually exposed by journalists.
    • The scandal led to a cover-up that involved several high-ranking officials.

    Synonymsconspiracy of silencecoverobfuscationsmokescreensuppressionwhitewash

    Antonymsdisclosureexposurerevelation

Forms
  • cover-ups plural form
  • cover-ups' possessive plural form
  • cover-up's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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