Thesaurus / guise
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For years, the San Diego City Council has been approving the grant applications, effectively buying a wide range of tools under the guise of terrorism preparedness, without any meaningful vetting.
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT QUIET ON RELATIONSHIPS WITH ‘PREDICTIVE POLICING’ COMPANYJESSE MARXFEBRUARY 2, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Never had Tom seen his gay and careless cousin in such guise: he was restless, silent, intense and inarticulate.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
Even the air has its strange denizens in the guise of huge beetles and vampire-winged flying foxes.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
Under the guise of apparent indifference his mind kept the Canadian under constant observation.
THREE MORE JOHN SILENCE STORIESALGERNON BLACKWOOD
Beyond the door he could see something in the guise of a foreman printer with a damp news sheet in his hand.
THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWNFRED M. WHITE
The latter appointed to the vacant estates and positions members of her house—that of Guise.
WOMEN OF MODERN FRANCEHUGO P. THIEME
Talpers appeared to him in the guise of the only friend he possessed among white and red.
MYSTERY RANCHARTHUR CHAPMAN
But he came to meet Essex at Belfast in friendly guise, and he brought his wife and other relations with him.
IRELAND UNDER THE TUDORS, VOL. II (OF 3)RICHARD BAGWELL
God sends us at this crisis the shepherd David and his sling to do battle with Goliath of Guise.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZAC
Strike three blows on the door, and call out: 'On service from Messieurs de Guise!'
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZAC
WORDS RELATED TO GUISE
- accouter
- apparel
- array
- attire
- bedizen
- bedrape
- breech
- bundle up
- caparison
- cloak
- coat
- costume
- dandify
- deck
- disguise
- dizen
- do up
- drape
- dress
- dress up
- dud
- endow
- endue
- enwrap
- equip
- fit
- fit out
- garb
- gown
- guise
- habilitate
- habit
- invest
- jacket
- livery
- mantle
- outfit
- primp
- raiment
- rig
- robe
- spruce
- suit up
- swaddle
- swathe
- tog
- turn out
- vest
- awning
- bark
- binding
- camouflage
- canopy
- canvas
- cap
- caparison
- case
- ceiling
- cloak
- clothing
- coating
- covering
- coverlet
- disguise
- dome
- dress
- drop
- envelope
- facade
- false front
- fig leaf
- front
- guise
- hood
- integument
- jacket
- lid
- marquee
- mask
- masquerade
- overlay
- paint
- parasol
- polish
- pretense
- put-on
- roof
- screen
- seal
- semblance
- sheath
- sheet
- shroud
- smoke screen
- spread
- stopper
- tarp
- tarpaulin
- tegument
- tent
- top
- umbrella
- varnish
- veil
- veneer
- window-dressing
- wrapper
- wraps
- awning
- bark
- binding
- camouflage
- canopy
- canvas
- cap
- caparison
- case
- ceiling
- cloak
- clothing
- coating
- covering
- coverlet
- disguise
- dome
- dress
- drop
- envelope
- facade
- false front
- fig leaf
- front
- guise
- hood
- integument
- jacket
- lid
- marquee
- mask
- masquerade
- overlay
- paint
- parasol
- polish
- pretense
- put-on
- roof
- screen
- seal
- semblance
- sheath
- sheet
- shroud
- smoke screen
- spread
- stopper
- tarp
- tarpaulin
- tegument
- tent
- top
- umbrella
- varnish
- veil
- veneer
- window-dressing
- wrapper
- wraps
- beard
- blind
- camouflage
- charade
- cloak
- color
- coloring
- concealment
- costume
- counterfeit
- cover-up
- dissimulation
- dress
- facade
- face
- faking
- false front
- fig leaf
- front
- get-up
- guise
- illusion
- make-believe
- mask
- masquerade
- pageant
- pen name
- pretense
- pretension
- pretentiousness
- pseudonym
- put-on
- red herring
- screen
- semblance
- smoke screen
- trickery
- veil
- veneer
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