| mantle(verb, cover, obscure, hide, protect) |
| masquerade(noun, verb, cover, obscure, alter) |
| mince words(expression, shift, escape, lie, shuffle) |
| misrepresent(verb, cover, twist, confuse, hide) |
| misstate(verb, promote, twist, deceive, lie) |
| muddy the waters(verb, expression, idiom, cover, obscure) |
| occult(verb, cover, plant, hide, bury) |
| overcast(verb, cover, obscure, confuse, hide) |
| overcloud(verb, cover, obscure, confuse, hide) |
| overlay(verb, cover, obscure, hide, protect) |
| palter(verb, promote, twist, escape, lie) |
| parry(verb, slip, escape, lie, bend) |
| plant(verb, cover, obscure, suppress, trick) |
| play possum(verb, expression, act, cover, pass) |
| preserve(verb, support, stop, cover, keep) |
| pretense(noun, acting, equivocation, camouflage, dissimulation) |
| pretension |
| pretext |
| prevaricate(verb, promote, twist, deceive, escape) |
| protect(verb, cover, keep, secure, obscure) |