kid (oneself)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kid (oneself)
Verb
  • The women were able to conceal their pregnancies because they'd been given baggy dresses, clothing from women who'd been gassed, at Auschwitz, Holden said.
    Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Yacht deals tend to be shrouded in secrecy, with the names of the buyers and sellers intentionally concealed to protect the privacy and security of the ultra-wealthy.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Rakan Mayasi Post-production, hybrid, 100 min In a valley veiled by fog and tribal codes, two sisters walk into the night not as daughters, but as offerings— where blood, memory, and silence attempt to keep the fire from spreading.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Things have been bad between Bass and Horvath for more than a year, with the two Democrats taking veiled, and sometimes not-so-veiled, swipes at each other.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This means that bills get hearings, debates happen in public, and legislators are required to vote on issues instead of hiding behind process.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Maybe Mark Kelly and several other dissident members of Congress are hiding the sun in a big bag.
    Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And a total solar eclipse—when the moon passes in front of the sun and fully obscures the star from our view—will grace the Northern Hemisphere on August 12.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Stay at least 200 feet behind any working plow to make sure your visibility isn't obscured.
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Administration officials persisted in those claims even after their accounts were largely contradicted by eyewitness videos.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2026
  • And McCann’s version of events contradicts what Allen allegedly told other officials.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Kid (oneself).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kid%20%28oneself%29. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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