CONCEALS Meaning and
Definition
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Conceals is a verb that refers to the act of hiding, covering, or keeping something out of sight or knowledge. It is the action of stealthily or intentionally preventing something from being seen, discovered, or revealed. The primary purpose behind concealing is to maintain secrecy or to protect oneself, others, or an object from detection, scrutiny, or harm.
This action often involves deliberately avoiding attention or attempting to make something or someone unnoticeable. Conceals can also involve camouflaging or obscuring to make something blend in with its surroundings, so as not to stand out. It can be seen as an act of discretion or deception, as the intention is often to mislead or withhold information.
Conceals can refer to physical actions, such as covering an object with a cloth, hiding it in a safe place, or disguising it in some way. It can also pertain to intellectual or emotional actions, such as suppressing one's feelings or thoughts, or keeping a secret locked away.
The term conceals can also be used in legal or criminal contexts, referring to actions undertaken to keep evidence or facts away from investigators, authorities, or the public. In this sense, it is often associated with illicit activities, clandestine operations, or attempts to evade responsibility or punishment.
Overall, conceals encompasses the range of actions taken to prevent something from being seen, known, or understood, whether with good intentions, malicious intent, or defensive motives.
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Etymology of CONCEALS
The word "conceals" is derived from the Middle English word "conceilen", which originated from the Old French word "conceleur". It further traces back to the Latin verb "concēlāre", which means "to hide" or "to keep secret". The Latin word is a combination of the prefix "con-" meaning "together" and the verb "cēlāre", meaning "to hide".
Similar spelling words for CONCEALS
- concealment,
- counsel,
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- congeals,
- counselling,
- conical,
- conceal,
- counseling,
- counsellor,
- concealed,
- conclave,
- council,
- comical,
- congeal,
- counselor,
- cancels,
- counsels.
Conjugate verb Conceals
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