conceal

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu verbergen oder geheim zu halten.

A verb used to indicate the act of hiding something or keeping it secret.

1. Hide physicallyB2formal

   To keep something from being seen or discovered.

   Verstecken

   • She concealed the key under the doormat.
   • The spy concealed the documents in a false bottom of his suitcase.
   • He tried to conceal his face behind a newspaper.

   Synonymeburycamouflagecoverdisguisehidemaskobscurescreensecreteshroudstashveil

   Antonymedisclosedisplayexposerevealshow

2. Hide feelings or informationB2formal

   To keep a feeling, fact, or intention secret.

   Verbergen

   • She could not conceal her disappointment at the news.
   • He concealed his true identity from his colleagues.
   • The report concealed the extent of the damage.

   Synonymecoverdisguisehidemaskveil

   Antonymeacknowledgeadmitconfessdisclosedivulgeexposerevealshow