Smoke screen
Smoke screen noun - (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements.
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Shroud and smoke screen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shroud" instead a noun phrase "Smoke screen".
Shroud
Shroud noun - Something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth.
Smoke screen and shroud are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Smoke screen" instead a noun "Shroud".
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Shroud and Smoke screen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/smoke_screen/shroud
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