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Definition of 'gloss over' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) gloss over, skate over, smooth over, slur over, skimp over
treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

2. (verb) whitewash, gloss over, sleek over, hush up
cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
"Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over her mistakes"
Translation of 'gloss over' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to try to hide (a mistake etc)
He glossed over the fact that he had forgotten the previous appointment by talking about his accident.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: toesmeer, verdoesel Arabic flag Arabic: يُحاوِل إخْفاء Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: замазвам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: atenuar Czech flag Czech: zakrýt, zastírat German flag German: vertuschen
Danish flag Danish: dække over Greek flag Greek: αντιπαρέρχομαι Spanish flag Spanish: disimular, suavizar, aten
Estonian flag Estonian: ilustades varjama Farsi flag Farsi: پنهان کردن Finnish flag Finnish: sivuuttaa
French flag French: dissimuler Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְתָקֵן טָעוּת, לְיַפּוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: ‍(तथ्यों को) छिपाना
Croatian flag Croatian: prikrivati Hungarian flag Hungarian: elkendőz Indonesian flag Indonesian: menutup-nutupi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: breiða yfir Italian flag Italian: dissimulare Japanese flag Japanese: ごまかす
Korean flag Korean: 약점을 그럴듯하게 얼버무리다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: užglaistyti Latvian flag Latvian: noklusēt (kļūdu u.tml.)
Malay flag Malay: cuba menyembunyikan Dutch flag Dutch: verdoezelen Norwegian flag Norwegian: dekke over, tilsløre
Polish flag Polish: przemilczeć Persian flag Persian: پنهان کردن Pashto flag Pashto: پټول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: atenuar Romanian flag Romanian: a disimula Russian flag Russian: обойти молчанием
Slovak flag Slovak: zastierať Slovenian flag Slovenian: skušati skriti Serbian flag Serbian: zabašuriti
Swedish flag Swedish: släta över Thai flag Thai: ปกปิด Turkish flag Turkish: saklamayaçalışmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 試圖掩飾 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: приховувати Urdu flag Urdu: چھپانے کی کوشش کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khoác vẻ ngoài giả dối Chinese flag Chinese: 试图掩盖

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