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Definition of Conceal |
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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 |
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Conceal Quotations
Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself. Friedrich Nietzsche Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself! Confucius 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 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 Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. William Osler A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can. Jane Austen 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 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 |
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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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