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smoke screen

noun

1 smoke screen

military Screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements.

synonym: smokescreen.

Dutch: rookgordijn

2 smoke screen

An action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure.

synonym: smokescreen.


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