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draw a veil over

verb

Definitions

  1. To avoid discussing or calling attention to (something embarrassing or unpleasant).

    • A steady 69 m.p.h. was maintained along the sea wall before Birchington, but beyond there it is best to draw a veil over the difficult starts from stops at all stations to Ramsgate, the priming and increasing loss of time.

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