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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > create or maintain appearance [phrase] (5)
to have some show1556

The quality in an argument, course of action, etc., of seeming attractive or plausible and thus carrying weight; spec. superficial plausibility…

to set a face on (something)1590

†to set a face on(something): to present, look at, or interpret (something) in a particular way. Obsolete.

to save or keep up appearances1603

to saveor keep up appearances: to maintain artificially the outward signs, so as to conceal the absence of the realities which they are assumed to…

to give (also lend) colour1687

to give (also lend) colour: (originally) to give a specious appearance of truth to an idea, opinion, etc.; to afford a ground or pretext for an…

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