Gloss over
Gloss over verb - To make (something) seem less bad by offering excuses.
Sugar-coat and gloss over are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sugar-coat" instead a verb "Gloss over".
Sugar-coat
Gloss over and sugar-coat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gloss over" instead a verb phrase "Sugar-coat".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sugarcoat and gloss over
- sugarcoat and sugar-coat
- embroider and gloss over
- embroider and sugar-coat
- disguise and gloss over
- disguise and sugar-coat
- palliate and gloss over
- palliate and sugar-coat
- exaggerate and gloss over
- exaggerate and sugar-coat
- varnish and gloss over
- varnish and sugar-coat
- extenuate and gloss over
- extenuate and sugar-coat
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