Dissimulate and Obscure

Dissimulate

Dissimulate verb - To take on a false or deceptive appearance.
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Synonyms for Dissimulate

Obscure and dissimulate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obscure" instead a verb "Dissimulate".

Nearby Words: dissimulation, dissimulating

Obscure

Obscure verb - To keep secret or shut off from view.

Dissimulate and obscure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dissimulate" instead a verb "Obscure".

Common collocations

truth dissimulate truth obscure truth
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