cover your tracks
- eraseRemove recorded marks
- hideConceal or pelt
- concealKeep from being seen
- destroyCause complete ruin
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
footprints · trail · disappear · escape · alibi · stealth · secret · burn · shred · delete · wipe · snow · muddy · detective · crime · fugitive · vanish · traces
- accountabilityaccountability, responsibility, accountable, take responsibility, answerability
concealment vs. exposure
cover your trackscome clean
Admit the full truth
show your hand · tell all · spill the beans · bare all · tell the truth
guilt/evasion vs. accountability
cover your tracksown up
Acknowledge one's wrongdoing
confess · take responsibility · face the music · fess up · accept the consequences