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conceal

verb

/kənˈsiːl/

Meaning

to hide something or keep it secret

He tried to conceal his disappointment behind a smile.

conceal the truth

hide, cover, disguise, mask, secrete

reveal, expose, uncover

conceal identity, conceal weapon, conceal fact, conceal smile

to chain or restrain; to restrict someone’s actions or freedom

to handle something clumsily or to make mistakes while doing something

to make something untidy or wrinkled by creasing or crumpling

To adopt or support a cause, belief, or way of life.

to move forward or make progress

To frighten or overawe someone, especially to make them do what one wants.