Secrete

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To generate and separate (a substance) from cells or bodily fluids: secrete digestive juices.
  • v. To conceal in a hiding place; cache. See Synonyms at hide1.
  • v. To steal secretly; filch.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. separated
  • v. To extract a substance from blood, sap, or similar to produce and emit waste for excretion or for the fulfilling of a physiological function.
  • v. figurative uses
  • v. To conceal.
  • v. With away, to steal.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To deposit in a place of hiding; to hide; to conceal.
  • v. To separate from the blood and elaborate by the process of secretion; to elaborate and emit as a secretion. See Secretion.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make or keep secret; hide; conceal; remove from observation or the knowledge of others: as, to secrete stolen goods; to secrete one's self.
  • In animal and vegetable physiology, to produce, prepare, or elaborate by the process of secretion—the product thus derived from the blood or sap being a substance not previously existing, the character of which depends upon the kind of organ which acts, or on the manner in which the secretory operation is carried on.
  • Synonyms Hide, etc. See conceal, and list under hide.
  • Separate; distinct.
  • n. An obsolete form of secret.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
  • v. place out of sight; keep secret
    • Verb Form
    secreted    secretes    secreting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hide    conceal   
    Cross Reference
    hide    appropriate    secreting glands    secreting organs    secreting fringes   
    Variant
    secretion   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hide    conceal   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Crete    Deet    Delete    Fleet    Grete   
    Same Context
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