| NOUN | act | cover-up | concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public |
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| Meaning | concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public. | |
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| Narrower | blue wall of silence, blue wall, wall of silence | The secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers |
| Broader | concealment, concealing, hiding | The activity of keeping something secret |
| Spanish | encubrimiento | |
| Catalan | encobriment | |
| Verbs | cover up | hide from view or knowledge |
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