3paper verb
papers; papered; paper·ing [+ obj] : to cover (something, such as a wall) with paper
▪ paper [=wallpaper] the bedroom
▪ paper [=wallpaper] the bedroom
paper over [phrasal verb]
paper (something) over or paper over (something) : to hide (something bad, such as differences or problems)
▪ They papered over their disagreements [=they pretended that they did not disagree] in order to convince the investors to put up the money. ▪ (chiefly Brit) We have to acknowledge these problems. We can't just paper over the cracks.
▪ They papered over their disagreements [=they pretended that they did not disagree] in order to convince the investors to put up the money. ▪ (chiefly Brit) We have to acknowledge these problems. We can't just paper over the cracks.
