CONCEALED

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con·ceal

[kuhn-seel]
verb (used with object)
1.
to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
2.
to keep secret; to prevent or avoid disclosing or divulging: to conceal one's identity by using a false name.

Origin:
1275–1325; Middle English conselen, concelen < Anglo-French conceler < Latin concēlāre, equivalent to con- con- + cēlāre to hide (akin to hull1, Greek koleón scabbard (see Coleoptera); compare occult)

con·ceal·a·ble, adjective
con·ceal·a·bil·i·ty, noun
con·ceal·ed·ly, adverb
con·ceal·ed·ness, noun
con·ceal·er, noun
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half-con·cealed, adjective
half-con·ceal·ing, adjective
pre·con·ceal, verb (used with object)
re·con·ceal, verb (used with object)
sem·i·con·cealed, adjective
sub·con·cealed, adjective
un·con·cealed, adjective
un·con·ceal·ing, adjective
un·con·ceal·ing·ly, adverb
well-con·cealed, adjective
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1. See hide1.

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Concealed is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
Example Sentences
  • The concealed blood test led to another deathbed confession-this time from one of the prosecutors involved.
  • Finally, it is illegal to carry a concealed weapon on our campus.
  • It would not reveal anything concealed inside the body, because the terahertz signals cannot go through water, or metal.
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WordNet
concealed

adjective
1. not accessible to view; "concealed (or hidden) damage"; "in stormy weather the stars are out of sight" 
2. hidden on any grounds for any motive; "a concealed weapon"; "a concealed compartment in his briefcase" [ant: unconcealed
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