Smoke screen
Smoke screen noun - (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements.
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Whitewash and smoke screen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whitewash" instead a noun phrase "Smoke screen".
Whitewash
Whitewash noun - Wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces.
Smoke screen and whitewash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Smoke screen" instead a noun "Whitewash".
Nearby Words: whitewashing, whitewashed
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- cover and smoke screen
- cover and whitewash
- cloak and smoke screen
- cloak and whitewash
- screen and smoke screen
- screen and whitewash
- disguise and smoke screen
- disguise and whitewash
- facade and smoke screen
- facade and whitewash
- varnish and smoke screen
- varnish and whitewash
- cover up and smoke screen
- cover up and whitewash
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