26984 words

conceal

3 definitions • 6 examples
1
to prevent something from being seen or known about:

Examples:

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?
2
to prevent something from being seen or known about; to hide something:

Examples:

He made no attempt to conceal his satisfaction.
3
to not tell somebody about something that they have the right to know about:

Examples:

Do not conceal health problems from a prospective insurer.

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