Pretext and Slip

Pretext

Pretext noun - Something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason.
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Synonyms for Pretext

Slip and pretext are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slip" instead a noun "Pretext".

Nearby Word: pretexting

Slip

Slip noun - A long narrow piece of material.

Pretext and slip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretext" instead a noun "Slip".

Nearby Words: slipped, slipup, slipping, slipper, slippy

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old old pretext old slip
frequent frequent pretext frequent slip
slightest slightest pretext slightest slip
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