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encobrir

to cover up, to conceal

ẽ k u b ɾ i ɾ
en in/into; cause to become + cobrir to cover
verb Rare #37,912
to cover up, to conceal Often used for hiding something on purpose (e.g., a mistake or wrongdoing).
PO: Ele tentou encobrir o erro, mas todos perceberam.
EN: He tried to cover up the mistake, but everyone noticed.
Conjugation of encobrir
encobrir
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First encobrir —
Third encobrir —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third encobre —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second encobre —

O Tom e a Mary tentaram encobrir os seus erros.

Tom and Mary tried to cover up their mistakes.

Seu único crime foi encobrir, porque tinha a consciência culpada.

Your only crime was covering it up because you had a guilty conscience.

— Um Contratempo (2017)

Não está usando Akira como disfarce para encobrir a sua má conduta?

Isn't he using Akira as a cover to conceal his misconduct?

— Akira (1988)

Só não entendo porque tenta encobrir o bando que não se preocupou com você.

I just don't understand why you try to cover for the bunch who didn't care about you.

— M, o Vampiro de Dusseldorf (1931)

Sabe o quanto foi difícil encobrir você no ano passado?

Do you know how hard it was to cover for you last year?

— Mother - A Busca Pela Verdade (2009)