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   Con·ceal

   /kənˈsēl/

   

   verb

   • 1. keep from sight; hide: "a line of sand dunes concealed the distant sea" Similar hidekeep out of sightkeep hiddensecretetuck awayscreencoverobscureblock outblot outdisguisecamouflagemaskcloakmantleshroudliterary:enshroudOpposite revealexpose
   • ▪ keep (something) secret; prevent from being known or noticed: "love that they had to conceal from others" 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: to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight. See examples of CONCEAL used in a sentence.

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   Check pronunciation: conceal. Definition of conceal verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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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.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONCEAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · conceal in American English. (kənˈsil) transitive verb. 1. to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight. He concealed the gun under his coat. 2. to keep secret; to prevent or avoid disclosing or divulging. to conceal one's identity by using a false name.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › concealCONCEAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   CONCEAL definition: 1. to hide something: 2. the act of hiding something. Learn more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › concealconceal | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   Definition of conceal – Learner’s Dictionary. conceal. verb [ T ] uk / kənˈsiːl / us. Add to word list. to hide something: The listening device was concealed in a pen. She could barely conceal her irritation. concealment. noun [ U ] the act of hiding something.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › concealsConceals Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CONCEAL is to prevent disclosure or recognition of. How to use conceal in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Conceal.