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noun • (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements • an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure | ||||||||
| 44% | 11 | Something set up to obscure the truth | ||||||
noun • (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements • an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure | ||||||||
| 40% | 4 | "I promise to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth," for one | ||||||
noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger • a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury • a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior | ||||||||
Something Set Up To Obscure The Truth Crossword Clue
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SMOKESCREEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SMOKESCREEN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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