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Try To Conceal Evidence At First With Criminal Past In State Police

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noun

• the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods

29%6To conceal or cover up evidence of a crime
adjective satellite

• suppressed quietly or indirectly

29%10 Ploys used to conceal evidence
noun

• One who acts to confound or obfuscate; an obscurantist.

• A person who seeks to prevent or hinder enquiry and the advancement of knowledge or wisdom; an agent of endarkenment.

• An opposer of lucidity and transparency in the political and intellectual spheres.

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