Cover and Deception

Cover

Cover noun - A piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents.

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Deception and cover are semantically related. in front topic. In some cases you can use "Deception" instead a noun "Cover".

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Deception noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

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Cover and deception are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead a noun "Deception".

Nearby Words: deceive, deceit, deceptive, deceptively

good	good cover	good deception
full	full cover	full deception
elaborate	elaborate cover	elaborate deception
similar	similar cover	similar deception
Other adjectives: perfect, complete, original, fake, simple, actual, entire, blue, beautiful, new, aforementioned.

There is either self-deception involved by the end or a cover up made for the greater good.

Source: Signature Style / Film
May only be a borderline case, considering he couldn't avoid having his cover blown and was killed by Miko when she learned of his deception.

Source: Eccentric Mentor
The deception doesn't last long, but does provide him cover to sneak in and out (almost) unnoticed.

Source: I Am Spartacus

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