| pose(noun, appearance, cover, show, effect) |
| put off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, dissuasion) |
| rationalization(noun, cause, reason, trick, claim) |
| shift(noun, reason, slip, trick, escape) |
| way out |
| why(noun, cause, reason, base, call) |
| acting(trick, sham, con, falsehood, cloak) |
| affirmation(noun, reason, explanation, excuse) |
| allegation(noun, action, cover, reason, claim) |
| allege |
| borrow |
| cause(noun, action, reason, base, call) |
| cop-out(noun, cover, cause, reason, slip) |
| cover-up(noun, cover, cause, reason, trick) |
| cover up |
| disguisement(noun, appearance, cover, show, fake) |
| dissimulation(cover, show, trick, sham, con) |
| escape(noun, excuse, dodge, avoidance, evasion) |
| fakery(trick, deception, sham, con, fraud) |
| faking(trick, sham, con, falsehood, cloak) |