3
surface(noun, verb, quality, cover, finish)
3
twist
2
SEAL
2
anoint(verb, covering)
2
apologize
2
appearance(noun, quality, shine, surface, polish)
2
belie(verb, change, obscure, fake, alter)
2
canvas(noun, top, case, dress, covering)
2
conceal(verb, cover, ease, moderate, finish)
2
cook
2
cover-up(noun, top, case, dress, covering)
2
covering(noun, top, case, dress, screen)
2
diminish(verb, cover, ease, moderate, lessen)
2
dye
2
ease(verb, cover, moderate, diminish, lessen)
2
enrich
2
extenuating circumstances(expression, idiom, vindication)
2
facade(noun, top, case, dress, shine)
2
false front(noun, expression, top, case, dress)
2
fudge(verb, change, obscure, fake, alter)
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