Cover up
Cover up verb - To keep from being publicly known.
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Both terms in one sentence
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Australian sketch show Full Frontal managed to take this to new heights in a sketch as a French movie (translated into English as "The Woman Who Talked Too Much") whose subtitles were used to cover up nudity.
Source: Gag Censor - One sketch about the Greek Olympics, where most games were played naked, had a sports presenter cover up the Greek athlete with his clipboard, followed by a report on the Greek wrestling, featuring a Greek athlete in a loincloth.
Source: Series / Horrible Histories
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