encubrimiento

m.

1 concealment.

2 cover-up, concealment, covering, covering up.

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encubrimiento

► nombre masculino

1 concealment, hiding

2 DERECHO cover-up

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SM [de delito] covering up; [de objeto robado] receiving

se le acusó de encubrimiento — he was accused of being part of the cover-up operation, he was charged with being an accessory after the fact frm

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= concealment, whitewashing, dissimulation, whitewash, dissembling.

Ex. The conflict between the right of access to information and the right to privacy is difficult to resolve, yet protecting the citizen's privacy sometimes leads to the concealment or destruction of records.

Ex. Critics condemn the whitewashing of African American characters and storylines in daytime television serials.

Ex. In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.

Ex. The trials in Jakarta have been a whitewash -- Indonesia has failed in its promise to hold the military accountable for the atrocities commited.

Ex. The report did not directly accuse them of lying, but used more nuanced terms such as 'mendacity' and 'dissembling'.

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* maniobra de encubrimiento = cover-up.

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= concealment, whitewashing, dissimulation, whitewash, dissembling.

Ex: The conflict between the right of access to information and the right to privacy is difficult to resolve, yet protecting the citizen's privacy sometimes leads to the concealment or destruction of records.

Ex: Critics condemn the whitewashing of African American characters and storylines in daytime television serials.

Ex: In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.

Ex: The trials in Jakarta have been a whitewash -- Indonesia has failed in its promise to hold the military accountable for the atrocities commited.

Ex: The report did not directly accuse them of lying, but used more nuanced terms such as 'mendacity' and 'dissembling'.

* maniobra de encubrimiento = cover-up.

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encubrimiento

masculine

1 harboring*

2 (de un delito) covering up

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encubrimiento nm

está acusado de encubrimiento he is accused of being an accessory

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encubrimiento

m de delincuente harboring, Br

harbouring; de delito concealment

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encubrimiento nm

: cover-up