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mistake", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "dissimulation" }, { "_dis1": "93 7", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "étouffement" }, { "_dis1": "93 7", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Vertuschung" }, { "_dis1": "93 7", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "sygkálypsi", "sense": "attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "συγκάλυψη" }, { "_dis1": "93 7", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "occultamento" }, { "_dis1": "93 7", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "copertura" }, { "_dis1": "93 7", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "attempt 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Men came in various types of trunks, from traditional boxers, to Speedos, to G-string trunks that showcased their packages.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "An item of clothing to be worn over a swimsuit while not in the water." ], "id": "en-cover-up-en-noun-etVWBQPj", "links": [ [ "clothing", "clothing" ], [ "swimsuit", "swimsuit" ] ] } ], "word": "cover-up" }
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