Definition of Conceal

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Definition of Conceal
	Conceal To hide or withdraw from observation; to cover; to cover or keep from sight; to prevent the discovery of; to withhold knowledge of. Related Definitions: Cover, Discovery, From, Hide, Keep, Knowledge, Observation, Of, Or, Prevent, Sight, The, To, Withdraw, Withhold

Conceal Quotations

Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!
Confucius

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.
Friedrich Nietzsche

This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it.
Voltaire

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
Voltaire

Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
Jane Austen

The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.
William Osler

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.
Blaise Pascal

Conceal Translations

conceal in Danish is skjule
conceal in Dutch is verhelen, verbergen, ontveinzen
conceal in Finnish is piilottaa
conceal in French is celons, celer, celent, cachent, cachons, cachez
conceal in German is verbergen, kaschiere, verbergen
conceal in Italian is nascosi, occultare
conceal in Latin is tego texi tectum, abdo, occulto, abscondo, celo
conceal in Portuguese is esconda
conceal in Spanish is ocultar, recatar

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