vertuscht

covers up, conceals

→ vertuschen
verb · past tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person plural, present tense / 2nd-person plural Rare #48,862
covers up, conceals Often used for hiding a mistake, crime, or unpleasant truth.
GE: Er vertuscht seinen Fehler.
EN: He covers up his mistake.
Conjugation of vertuschen
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First — vertuschen
Second — vertuscht
Third vertuscht vertuschen
Past
vertuscht
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second — vertuscht

Das Network verursacht Krebs bei unseren Kindern und vertuscht es.

The Network is causing cancer in our children and covering it up.

— The Running Man (2025)

Fudge vertuscht die Wahrheit, wo er kann.

Fudge covers up the truth wherever he can.

— Harry Potter und der Orden des Phönix (2007)

Viel über Wein zu lernen, vertuscht das Trinken.

Learning a lot about wine masks the drinking.

— The Big Sick (2017)

Das hat man aber alles vertuscht und.

But they covered all of that up and...

— Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)