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1 guise
(a disguised or false appearance: The thieves entered the house in the guise of workmen.) persirengimas
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under the guise of — under/in/the guise of phrase looking like someone or something else, or pretending to be them This is a country where reporters have to visit in the guise of tourists. Thesaurus: general words for appearancessynonym Main entry: guise … Useful english dictionary
in the guise of — under/in/the guise of phrase looking like someone or something else, or pretending to be them This is a country where reporters have to visit in the guise of tourists. Thesaurus: general words for appearancessynonym Main entry: guise … Useful english dictionary
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guise — [ gaız ] noun count FORMAL the way someone or something appears to people: Revolutions come in many guises. under/in the guise of looking like someone or something else, or pretending to be them: This is a country where reporters have to visit in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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