sleek over

English Thesaurus

1. cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error (verb.perception)

hypernym	:	cover, cover up,
definition	:	hide from view or knowledge (verb.perception)

derivation	:	whitewash,
definition	:	a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects (noun.act)

derivation	:	whitewash,
definition	:	a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects (noun.act)