Synonyms for conceals
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kuh n-seel |
| Phonetic Transcription : kənˈsil |
Top 10 synonyms for conceals Other synonyms for the word conceals
Définition of conceals
Origin :- early 14c., concelen, from Old French conceler "to hide, conceal, dissimulate," from Latin concelare "to hide," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + celare "to hide," from PIE root *kel- "to hide" (see cell). Replaced Old English deagan. Related: Concealed; concealing.
- verb hide, disguise
- We cannot stop making them, but we can give them a name that conceals our helplessness.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- I believe she conceals them, and always will conceal them, even from herself.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Bunyan conceals nothing, assumes nothing, and exaggerates nothing.
- Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
- And the venal English press which conceals the fact, what shall be said of it?
- Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
- He puts asafetida in the soup, and conceals lizzards in his father's hat.
- Extract from : « Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales » by Robert L. Taylor
- Thus he would do away with the illusion (Maya) which conceals all true knowledge.
- Extract from : « Vikram and the Vampire » by Richard F. Burton
- To escape this he conceals or ignores his relation to his wife and children.
- Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
- You are not thinking of the casket, but of the pearl it conceals.
- Extract from : « The Quadroon » by Mayne Reid
- A fair exterior often conceals a dark heart, daughter, said the abbess.
- Extract from : « Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf » by George W. M. Reynolds
- One of these he conceals in the palm of the hand by which he lifts the cup.
- Extract from : « Indian Conjuring » by L. H. Branson
Antonyms for conceals
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