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This tag is for questions seeking a single word that fits a meaning. To ensure that your question is not closed as off-topic, please be specific about the intended use of the word. INCLUDE A SAMPLE SENTENCE demonstrating how the word would be used. Click on "Info", or "View Tag" and "Learn more..." for more information. Please use the [phrase-requests] tag if you seek a phrase and the [terminology] tag if you seek a term in a specialized subject also.
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Adjective for "Cover up or conceal nefarious activity"
You are looking for one of two words, depending on the final lexical environment you go with.
As it is now, the best fit, I think, is feigned. 'His feigned nightly coughing fits...'
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What verb would you use to describe the sound tires make when they roll on the asphalt?
This reddit post has some interesting suggestions, including 'whir', which I like. I don't like swish to convey this sound as swish - for me, at least - connotes a kind of crisp celerity.
I like comi …