kid (oneself)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kid (oneself)
Verb
  • Many of the individuals, including some concealing their faces with masks and hoods, appeared to be filming the cruiser with cell phones.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2025
  • Kate goes to extreme measures to conceal her daughter’s crime, preparing her with an ironclad alibi and dumping the dead body into a nearby lake.
    Francesca Gariano, People.com, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • When an artist is writing from their experiences, or about their own life, the performance of those words by their author is not veiled by fiction.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • But that would imply that there may be something subtle or veiled at work.
    Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • The palette is a unique blend of pink, tan, and hints of blue-green that add a subtle amount of color while still hiding dirt and debris.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 26 June 2025
  • Weathered and bumpy, the wall hidden among the surplus clothing stores of the Fashion District was hardly the perfect canvas.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Norris says the location is an especially difficult terrain to conduct a search in because the trees and shrubbery can obscure the view of where bullets are coming from.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 June 2025
  • Her work whispers, glimmers, and unsettles—not to obscure the past, but to seed something new from its soil.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • But the Iranian Mission to the United Nations was quick to contradict his claim, posting on X that the regime would not negotiate under duress.
    NBC News, NBC news, 19 June 2025
  • The incidents involving lawmakers all have something in common: in each case, video evidence directly contradicted or undermined the Administration’s account of what happened.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 18 June 2025
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“Kid (oneself).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kid%20%28oneself%29. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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