Code and Guise

Code

Code noun - A collection or system of rules of conduct.

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Guise and code are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guise" instead a noun "Code".

Nearby Words: coded, coding, coder

Guise noun - A display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive.

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Code and guise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Code" instead a noun "Guise".

current	current code	current guise
fake	fake code	fake guise
simple	simple code	simple guise
entire	entire code	entire guise
Other adjectives: real, new, different, older.

In Code Geass, Lelouch, the main character, in his Zero guise, does this to Euphemia, about her half-brother, Clovis.

Source: Would You Like to Hear How They Died?
Impersonating an Officer: Gabriel and his men acquired the necessary code/algorithms for the "fire sale" by impersonating government officials and contracting various hackers (including Farrell) to write it under the guise of it being used for the totally legal purpose of testing cyber-security.

Source: Film / Live Free or Die Hard
Swamp Thing under Alan Moore also had an issue published without The Comics Code seal, the one where Abby finds out that she had been having sex with her uncle in the guise of her husband.

Source: Defying the Censors

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