Conceal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; hide. See Synonyms at hide1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To hide or withdraw from observation; to cover; to cover or keep from sight; to prevent the discovery of; to withhold knowledge of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To hide; withdraw, remove, or shield from observation; cover or keep from sight; secrete: as, a party of men concealed themselves behind a wall; his face was concealed by a mask.
  • To keep close or secret; forbear to disclose or divulge; withhold from utterance or declaration: as, to conceal one's thoughts or opinions.
  • Synonyms Conceal, Hide, Secrete, screen, cover, cloak, disguise, dissemble. To conceal and to hide may be to put or keep out of sight, literally or figuratively; to secrete is to put out of sight literally. Conceal implies least of action, and hide less than secrete. Conceal and hide may be used by a sort of personification where secrete could not be employed: as, a cave concealed by bushes; a cottage hidden amid woods. See dissemble.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. prevent from being seen or discovered
  • v. hold back; keep from being perceived by others
  • Antonym
    reveal    uncover    admit   
    Verb Form
    concealed    conceales    concealing    conceals   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    cover up    harbor    bosom    secrete    harbour    mask    block    veil    obstruct    disguise   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    screen    cover    dissemble    hide    secrete    cloak    mask    veil    disguise    hid   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Biel    Brasil    Camille    Cecile    Cele    Ciel    Emil    Emile    Keil    Kiel   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts