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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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Verb for "piece together clues"?
You could use solve:
To find a solution to.
To work out a correct solution to (a problem).
One might also decipher clues:
To read or interpret (ambiguous, obscure, or illegible ma …
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Hypernym for image, video, and audio
You could use media, plural of medium, meaning:
A specific kind of artistic technique or means of expression as determined by the materials used or the creative methods involved: the medium of lit …
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Looking for a word for concealment of faults
Obscure, in the transitive verb form, could be the word you're looking for:
To make dim or indistinct
To conceal in obscurity; hide
From the Oxford English Dictionary:
keep from b …
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Specific verb for "training an apprentice"?
You might consider understudy:
v.tr.
To study or know (a role) so as to be able to replace the regular performer when required.
To act as an understudy to.
v.intr.
To be eng …
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