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gloss over

DEFINITIONS OF: gloss over

1

v treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

Synonyms:
skate over, skimp over, slur over, smooth over
Type of:
do by, handle, treat
interact in a certain way

v cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error

“She tried to gloss over her mistakes”
Synonyms:
hush up, sleek over, whitewash
Type of:
cover, cover up
hide from view or knowledge
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