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Grass over

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Secrecy NuancePlay
Indicates keeping a secret, usually about a wrongdoing that should be confidential. SlideHe chose to grass over the incident at work, maintaining team harmony.
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Often used with 'decide', 'try' or direct object 'something' to indicate the action of concealing. SlideThey tried to grass over the scandal but it eventually came out.
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Metaphorically refers to covering something, much like grass growing over bare ground. SlideShe decided to grass over her mistakes instead of addressing them.
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