sleek over

• Verbe à particule désuet signifiant lisser, passer sous silence ou présenter quelque chose comme moins grave ou plus acceptable.

An obsolete phrasal verb meaning to gloss over, smooth over, or make something appear less serious or more acceptable.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Conceal or gloss overinformal

   To make something appear smooth, neat, or less problematic, often by hiding flaws or difficulties.

   Dissimuler ou embellir

   • He tried to sleek over his mistake with a quick apology.
   • The report sleeked over the financial losses.
   • She sleeked over the awkward moment by changing the subject.

   Synonymescamouflageconcealcover updisguisegloss overhidemasksmooth overvarnishveilwhitewash

   Antonymesexposerevealuncover

Verbe de basesleek