What does paper over mean?
Definitions for paper over
pa·per over
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paper oververb
To ignore or conceal (a disagreement or dispute) so as to continue friendly or productive relations; as, to paper over differences.
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paper oververb
To attempt to but fail to properly conceal.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of paper over in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of paper over in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of paper over in a Sentence
An easy way to paper over the feud is to lift airspace restrictions. Right now, all Qatari Airways flights in and out of Doha pay a fee to fly over Iran since the feud closed other airspace.
They've tried to paper over the underlying conflict but that's blowing up in their faces, it's make or break time for the AfD. Either they'll sort it out or they're doomed.
When money is too easy, people are going to take risks they shouldn't take, i think it would be much better if rather than trying to paper over the fundamental issues, Europe tackled labour market reform and made it easier for people to manage their business.
Mayor Buttigieg really has a slogan that was thought up by Mayor Buttigieg consultants to paper over a thin version of a plan that would leave millions of people unable to afford their health care. It's not a plan. It's a PowerPoint, and Amy's plan is even less. It's like Insert Plan,' Insert Plan Here.
Any other museum would simply paper over the loss and take down the frames and put something else up, at the Gardner, it's a haunting presence that will only ever be healed by the return of the paintings.
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