kid (oneself)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kid (oneself)
Verb
  • Most settlements include confidentiality clauses that not only conceal the settlement figure, but also bar anyone involved from publicly discussing it.
    Victoria Bekiempis, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025
  • What, then, would West have made of Nat’s body, even concealed under a halter top?
    James Marcus, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The covers of her upcoming albums depict Pausini as a warrior in silver clothing on the Italian album, and in a light, veiled dress on the Spanish version.
    Natalia Cano, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Many times, the characters Jaglom played in his films were thinly veiled versions of himself.
    Chris Koseluk, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But this book gave me nowhere to hide.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The logistics of coordinating international travel, visas, and hotel accommodations for a secret guest are far more complex than hiding someone domestically.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Also, be sure to check local weather forecasts, because even the slightest cloud could easily obscure the northern lights.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The seafloor had once been obscured beneath a thick ice shelf, but that changed in July 2017 when the massive A68 iceberg calved from the Larsen C Ice Shelf.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The true-crime trappings offered a pointed tool for presenting evidence that contradicted the husbands’ oblivious assertions.
    Paula Mejía, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Thompson turned to Preston Mui, a senior economist at Employ America, for a sector-by-sector breakdown of job openings since ChatGPT’s release, and the findings actually contradicted the AI narrative.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Kid (oneself).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kid%20%28oneself%29. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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