誤魔化す ごまかす N1
- to cheat; to deceive; to swindle
- to cook; to doctor; to falsify; to fiddle; to lie about; to misrepresent; to tamper with
- to dodge; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to explain away; to get one's way out of (a difficult situation); to gloss over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to smooth over
- to embezzle; to pocket