Cover and Semblance

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

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Semblance is a synonym for cover in show topic. In some cases you can use "Semblance" instead a noun "Cover", when it comes to topics like wrapping.

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

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

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Cover is a synonym for semblance in show topic. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead a noun "Semblance", if it concerns topics such as disguise.

good	good cover	good semblance
better	better cover	better semblance
actual	actual cover	actual semblance
real	real cover	real semblance
Other adjectives: decent, new, last.

Then, Toulouse counts on Milan to put that random guy's life under scrutiny to find any semblance of evidence that it's a cover for some super-agent.

Source: Film / The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
The song is a cover of Asian Kung Fu Generation's "Understand", and like the above-mentioned theme from The World Ends with You, the lyrics were chosen to sound like the original Japanese while still making some vague semblance of sense in English.

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Inquisitors, Integrators and Temptors all curse mortals nearby when they die, causing them to be incapably of lying, shifted into the semblance of the Demon's expended Cover or controlled by their vice temporarily.

Source: Tabletop Game / Demon: The Descent

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