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Concealed   /kənsˈild/   Listen
Concealed

adjective
1.
Not accessible to view.  Synonyms: hidden, out of sight.  "In stormy weather the stars are out of sight"
2.
Hidden on any grounds for any motive.  "A concealed compartment in his briefcase"


Conceal

verb
(past & past part. concealed; pres. part. concealing)
1.
Prevent from being seen or discovered.  Synonym: hide.  "Hide the money"
2.
Hold back; keep from being perceived by others.  Synonyms: hold back, hold in.



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"Concealed" Quotes from Famous Books



... stockholders, reaching into the thousands, attempt to secure concerted action of the companies with a view to the control of the market, their number is so large that such an attempt could not well be concealed, and its prime movers and all its participants would be at once subject to contempt proceedings and imprisonment of a summary character. The immediate result of the present situation will necessarily be activity by all the companies under different managers, and then competition must ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various
... had brought word that the schooner was approaching he bent his whole energy to prevent her reaching Detroit. Along the river where dense underwoods grew, hundreds of Indians lay concealed with their ...
— Four American Indians - King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola • Edson L. Whitney
... his cloak. A hunting excursion with a large party of natives is capital sport. They choose, if possible, a valley, at one end of which they station ten or twenty of the most expert spearmen; with whom, if you want any fun, you must station yourself, taking care to remain concealed. All the juveniles of the party then start off, and make a circuit of many miles in extent, shouting and hallooing the whole time. They form a semicircle, and drive all the kangaroos before them down ...
— The Bushman - Life in a New Country • Edward Wilson Landor
... of the nut enclosed within the husk might be predetermined by examination of the husk itself. The obovate husk shape could most frequently be depended on to produce either elliptical or obovate nuts but this was not an absolute certainty. The thickness of the husk effectively concealed the true shape of the nut beneath; the thinnest husks most nearly conforming to the ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting • Various
... was a sort of pocket in the curtain, concealed on the chintz side, which was the side which would ...
— Sight Unseen • Mary Roberts Rinehart


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