0 an attempt to prevent the public from discovering information about a serious crime or mistake:
To conservatives this denouement had all the marks of a cover-up.
If the chair had been a man, you would have a cover-up, complete with back-room deals being cut to soft-pedal on some of the boys.
Such language is a linguistic cover-up designed to hide an unpleasant reality.
A perceived "cover-up" could lead a patient or family member to conclude that the professional is disloyal and untrustworthy.
The higher the perceptions of political corruption, discrimination, and cover-up are, the greater the perceptions of the democratic crisis are.
That feeds the idea that there has been a cover-up.
That is the only way of getting the idea of a cover-up off the agenda.
We want to avoid any suggestion of a cover-up, which would be fundamentally unhealthy for the whole nature of our criminal justice system.
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