Deodorize
Deodorize verb - To make (something) seem less bad by offering excuses.
Usage example: the propaganda film attempts to deodorize the dictator's history of human rights abuses
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Varnish
Varnish verb - Cover with varnish.
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Deodorize and varnish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deodorize" instead a verb "Varnish".
Nearby Words: varnished, varnishing
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Varnish and Deodorize. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deodorize/varnish
Deodorize & Varnish. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deodorize/varnish>.
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