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   conceal

   /kənˈsiːl/

   verb

   • 1. not allow to be seen; hide: "a line of sand dunes concealed the distant sea" Similar hidekeep out of sightkeep hiddensecretetuck awayscreencoverobscureblock outblot outdisguisecamouflagemaskcloakmantleshroudliterary:enshroudOpposite revealexpose
   • ▪ prevent (something) from being known; keep secret: "they were at great pains to conceal that information from the public" Similar hidecover updisguisedissemblemaskveilkeep secretkeep quiet aboutkeep darkhush updraw a veil oversweep under the carpetgloss oversuppressrepressbottle upburyinformal:keep a/the lid onkeep under one's hatOpposite showdiscloseconfess

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French conceler, from Latin concelare, from con- ‘completely’ + celare ‘hide’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. concealable adjective

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   CONCEAL definition: 1. to prevent something from being seen or known about: 2. to prevent something from being seen or…. Learn more.

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   How to use conceal in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Conceal. to prevent disclosure or recognition of; to place out of sight… See the full definition Games ... 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1. Time Traveler. The first known use of conceal was in the 14th century. See more words from the same ...

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   Conceal definition: to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight. See examples of CONCEAL used in a sentence.

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   CONCEAL meaning: 1. to prevent something from being seen or known about: 2. to prevent something from being seen or…. Learn more.

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   conceal: 1 v prevent from being seen or discovered Synonyms: hide Antonyms: show make visible or noticeable Types: show 18 types... hide 18 types... veil to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil secrete place out of sight; keep secret block , obstruct shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight cover spread over a ...

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   conceal (formal) to hide someone or something; to keep something secret: The paintings were concealed beneath a thick layer of plaster. Tim could barely conceal his disappointment. When it is being used to talk about emotions, conceal is often used in negative statements.

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   Define conceal. conceal synonyms, conceal pronunciation, conceal translation, English dictionary definition of conceal. tr.v. con·cealed , con·ceal·ing , con·ceals To keep from being observed or discovered; hide. See Synonyms at hide1. con·ceal′a·ble adj. con·ceal′ment n ...

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   conceal somebody/something The paintings were concealed beneath a thick layer of plaster. Tim could barely conceal his disappointment. She sat down to conceal the fact that she was trembling. conceal somebody/something from somebody/something For a long time his death was concealed from her. see also ill-concealed

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCONCEAL definition in American English | Collins English...

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    2 senses: 1. to keep from discovery; hide 2. to keep secret.... Click for more definitions.

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    conceal meaning, definition, what is conceal: to hide something carefully: Learn more.