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- Dictionarycon·ceal/kənˈsēl/
verb
- 1. keep from sight; hide: "a line of sand dunes concealed the distant sea" Similar Opposite
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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.
to prevent something from being seen or known about: The listening device was concealed in a pen. I tried to conceal my surprise when she told me her age. It was said that the police concealed vital evidence. Is there something you're concealing from me? Synonym. hide. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
Conceal definition: to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight. See examples of CONCEAL used in a sentence.
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.
When you conceal something, you are keeping it from being discovered: “To avoid another argument with his cousins, Jonathan worked hard to conceal his disappointment at the outcome of the race.”
to prevent something from being seen or known about: The listening device was concealed in a pen. I tried to conceal my surprise when she told me her age. It was said that the police concealed vital evidence. Is there something you're concealing from me? Synonym. hide. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
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.
Definition of conceal verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. transitive verb. If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully. Frances decided to conceal the machine behind a hinged panel. 2. transitive verb. If you conceal a piece of information or a feeling, you do not let other people know about it. Robert could not conceal his relief.
Definitions of 'conceal'. 1. If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully. [...] 2. If you conceal a piece of information or a feeling, you do not let other people know about it. [...] 3. If something conceals something else, it covers it and prevents it from being seen.
