nnoun.actthe activity of keeping something secretSynset:concealment hiding
Derivationally Related Form:hideconceal
Hypernyms:activity
Inherited Hypernyms:concealmentactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:burialburyingcamouflagecovercover-upcoveringdisguisemaskmaskingmoney launderingscreeningsmoke screensmokescreenstealingstealth
Full Hyponyms:blue wall of silenceburyingcovercover-updisguisemaskmoney launderingreburyingsmoke screenstealth
vverb.perceptionprevent from being seen or discoveredSynset:conceal hide
Antonyms:show
Derivationally Related Form:concealmentconcealing
Inherited Hypernyms:hide
Direct Hyponyms:becloudbefogblockbosomburycloudcovercover updisguisefogharborharbourhaze overlurkmaskmistobnubilateobscureobstructsecreteshieldskulksweep under the rugveil
Full Troponyms:bosomburycamouflagecoverdisguisedissembledissimulateeclipseharborlurkmasqueradeobscureobstructovershadowsecretesweep under the rugveilwhitewash
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | They --- (apply to: hide) | They --- themselves (apply to: hide, conceal)
vverb.perceptionhold back; keep from being perceived by othersSynset:conceal hold back hold in
Examples:- She conceals her anger well
Derivationally Related Form:concealmentconcealing
Inherited Hypernyms:conceal
Direct Hyponyms:occult
Full Troponyms:occult
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adjadj.allcovering or hidingExamples:- the concealing darkness
- concealing curtains prevented discovery
Antonyms:revealing
Inherited Hypernyms:concealing