figurative. Any thing or action intended to conceal one's real design; a pretence, a pretext. spec. (see quot. 1929).
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [noun] > of something illegal (2) blind1694 figurative. Any thing or action intended to conceal one's real design; a pretence, a pretext. spec. (see quot. 1929). front1905 A person, organization, etc., that serves as a cover for subversive or illegal activities. So front man, front organization. Originally U.S. |
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