Deceptive layer Crossword Clue

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Deceptive layer Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an ornamental coating to a building
2. coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
(verb)
1. cover with veneer

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DECEPTIVE (adjective)
1. causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
2. designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
LAYER (noun)
1. an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
2. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
LAYER (verb)
1. make or form a layer

Hint 3: Anagram

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