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English verb: conceal | |||
| 1. | conceal (perception) prevent from being seen or discovered | ||
| Samples | Muslim women hide their faces. Hide the money. | ||
| Examples | They conceal themselves | ||
| Synonyms | hide | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | becloud, befog, block, bosom, bury, cloud, cover, cover, cover up, disguise, fog, harbor, harbour, haze over, lurk, mask, mist, obnubilate, obscure, obstruct, secrete, shield, skulk, sweep under the rug, veil | ||
| Antonyms | show | ||
| 2. | conceal (perception) hold back; keep from being perceived by others | ||
| Samples | She conceals her anger well. | ||
| Synonyms | hold back, hold in | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | occult | ||
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