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paper over sth
paper over sth — phrasal verb with paper /ˈpeɪ.pər/ aep /-pɚ/ verb [T]
► F0 to hide an unpleasant situation, especially a problem or disagreement, in order to make people believe that it does not exist or is not serious: » He tried to paper over the country's deep-seated problems.Thesaurus+: ↑Hiding and disguising |