cloak
noun
a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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Selfish interests will tell you that I am cloaking this great project in national defense in order to gain an objective which has always been dear to me.
From Time Magazine Archive
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