gloss over

• gloss over

gloss over

Verb

treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

Synonyms:

• gloss over
• skate over
• smooth over
• slur over
• skimp over

Verb

cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error; "Let's not whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over her mistakes"

Synonyms:

• whitewash
• gloss over
• sleek over
• hush up