paper over (English, verb)
expansion: paper over (third-person singular simple present papers over, present participle papering over, simple past and past participle papered over)
Senses:
glosses: To superficially hide or disguise (a problem or a defect) without addressing it; to provide a veneer of normality or success.
tags: figuratively
transitive
Forms:
form: papers over
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: papering over
tags: participle
present
form: papered over
tags: participle
past
form: papered over
tags: past