conceals

VERB

hide, disguise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bury camouflage cloak cover cover up harbor lurk mask obscure stash stow wrap

STRONG

beard burrow cache couch dissemble ditch duck ensconce enshroud masquerade plant screen secrete shelter skulk slink sneak veil

WEAK

hole up keep dark keep secret lie low put in a hole stay out of sight tuck away

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disregard ignore reveal uncover unwrap

STRONG

fill

WEAK

disclose divulge expose lay bare let out open show tell

Example Sentences

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Antarctica is a challenging place for palaeontologists to work and the ice conceals the prehistoric record in the rock beneath.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The presidency is a skin suit that barely conceals this ambition.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

However, this apparent balance conceals strong regional differences.

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026

State insurance regulators, worried the financial engineering conceals risks, this summer selected around 100 mostly offshore deals for extra scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

I know she’s told some story that conceals what really happened, as I have.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood