Associations to the word «Smokescreen»
Noun
- Armada
- Bulkhead
- Transformer
- Saber
- Omega
- Magnus
- Phosphorus
- Requiem
- Blaster
- Forge
- Knock
- Prime
- Mini
- Treason
- Destroyer
- Laying
- Smoke
- Disguise
- Alpha
- Crane
- Hide
- Comic
- Recruit
- Key
- Toy
- Matrix
- Retreat
- Confusion
- Cover
- Jazz
- Escape
- Universe
- Arrest
- Tank
- Attack
- Raid
- Explosion
- Argument
- Phase
- Target
- Artillery
- Vehicle
- Generation
- Join
- Jack
- Human
- Fire
- Israel
- Gallery
- Cloud
- Issue
- German
- Fight
- Battle
Adverb
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Wiktionary
SMOKESCREEN, noun. Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle.
SMOKESCREEN, noun. Anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract.
Dictionary definition
SMOKESCREEN, noun. (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements.
SMOKESCREEN, noun. An action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.