Cover up
Cover up verb - To keep from being publicly known.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- When Sergeant Doakes once bursts in to find out what the hell Dexter is up to, our dear Villain Protagonist slash Anti-Hero tries to cover up his activities by quickly filling his screen with porn.
Source: Infraction Distraction -
Interface Screw: The Giant Boo and Freezie gimmicks cover up more of your screen if you miss an arrow, making it more difficult to see what the next arrows are.
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Comedy Central has become a really bad offender in general, but they treat Futurama particularly badly: Not only do they credit push each episode for the episode after, but the credits cover up the next episode's opening screen Couch Gag.
Source: Credits Pushback
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