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conceal

con·ceal

UK/kənˈsiːl/ US/kənˈsil/ fairly common

verb

1.

prevent from being seen or discovered

  • “Muslim women hide their faces”
  • “hide the money”
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2.

move or displace to one side so as to make lateral

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Origin

From Middle English concelen, from Old French conceler (“hide, disguise”), from Latin concēlō, concēlāre (“carefully disguise”).

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