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  • 91disappearance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Vanishing Nouns disappearance, evanescence; eclipse (see concealment); occultation; exit, departure; vanishing point; dissolving views. See insubstantiality, nonexistence. Verbs disappear, vanish,… …

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  • 92equivocation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. equivocalness; quibble, quibbling; evasion, shiftiness; ambiguity, double meaning, double entendre; prevarication, white lie; half truth, sophistry, casuistry; dodge, subterfuge, smoke screen, red… …

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  • 93trick — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. artifice, stratagem, craft; illusion; wile, ruse, subterfuge, fraud, imposture, deception; tour, shift, turn; trait, idiosyncrasy, peculiarity. See unconformity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A deceit] Syn.… …

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  • 94dark — adj 1 Dark, dim, dusky, obscure, murky, gloomy mean partly or wholly destitute of light. Dark, the ordinary word and the most general of these terms, implies a lack of the illumination necessary to enable one to see or to identify what is before… …

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  • 95blind — adj 1. sightless, visionless, unsighted, unseeing, eyeless, stone blind, amaurotic; purblind, partially sighted, blear eyed, Ophthal. hemeralopic, Ophthal. nyctalopic. 2. obtuse, thick, dense, imperceptive, short sighted; retarded, slow, dull,… …

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  • 96disguise — v 1. camouflage, costume, put into a costume, change the appearance or looks of, dress [s.o.] up; cloak, mask, veil, shroud, ensconce, cover up; cover, cover over, conceal, hide. 2. misrepresent, falsify, deceive, give a false picture of or… …

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  • 97invisibility — n 1. imperceivability, imperceptibil ity, indiscernibility, indistinguishableness, unseeability. 2. imperceptibility, unnoticeability, unapparentness; inappreciableness, impalpableness, imponderableness, intangibleness. 3. concealment, secretion …

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  • 98refuge — n 1. shelter, protection, security, safety, shelter from a storm; custody, keeping, charge, ward, guardianship, preservation, safekeeping; hiding, concealment, seclusion, privacy, retirement; help, aid, support, patronage, defense, championship;… …

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  • 99smokescreen — /ˈsmoʊkskrin / (say smohkskreen) noun 1. a mass of dense smoke produced to conceal an area, vessel, or aeroplane from the enemy. 2. any device or artifice used for concealment of the truth, as a mass of verbiage …

  • 100cover — [n1] wrapping, cover up awning, bark, binding, camouflage, canopy, canvas, cap, caparison, case, ceiling, cloak, clothing, coating, covering, coverlet, disguise, dome, dress, drop, envelope, facade, false front*, fig leaf, front, guise, hood,… …

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