kid (oneself)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kid (oneself)
Verb
  • Iconic pin-up Jayne Mansfield has an affair in the midst of her separation from Mr. Universe Mickey Hargitay and conceals it from the world, returning to Hargitay, who welcomes the baby as his own and continues to raise when Mansfield tragically dies in a car accident at only 34 years old.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 26 June 2025
  • The amber liquid is concealed by a ceramic decanter designed by sculptor Ivan Venkov; a conscious brand choice to pay homage to Mexico’s artisanal traditions.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 27 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
  • Transparency is another issue: Pricing for procedures varies wildly and is often hidden until the bill arrives.
    Paulina Wierzbicka, Forbes.com, 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
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has contradicted U.S. President Donald Trump's account of mediating a ceasefire with Pakistan last month, according to an Indian statement released after a call between them.
    Danish Manzoor Bhat, MSNBC Newsweek, 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 4 Jul. 2025.

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