Obscure
Obscure verb - To keep secret or shut off from view.
Usage example: the investigative reporters obscured their real motives for visiting the company by pretending the story was about something else
Screen is a synonym for obscure in hide topic. In some cases you can use "Screen" instead a verb "Obscure", when it comes to topics like cover, show, conceal.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In the obscure flick Adventures In Dinosaur City, where a trio of kids find themselves zapped into the world of their favorite cartoon after trying to watch the show on a screen in their dad's lab.
Source: Trapped in TV Land -
At that level dying organic level bosses release so much internal fluids that the screen doesn't have enough space to show it all, and it can even obscure the enemy fire.
Source: Ludicrous Gibs - Interface Screw: Sticky Bullets make your tank slow, Jammer Bullets prevent you from firing, and Ink Bullets cover the screen in huge ink blotches that obscure everything.
Source: Video Game / Bubble Tanks
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