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smokescreen meaning and definition
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Definition of smokescreen (noun)
- (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
- synonyms: smoke screen
- an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure
- "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"
- synonyms: smoke screen
Source: Princeton University Wordnet