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Concealment

The act of concealing; the state of being concealed.

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Broader term 3

Activity 76% connected

The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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Covering 76% connected

of Cover

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Isolation 76% connected

The act of isolating, or the state of being isolated; insulation; separation; loneliness.

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Narrower term 15

Blind 76% connected

Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.

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Bosom 76% connected

The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.

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Burial 76% connected

A grave; a tomb; a place of sepulture.

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Burying 76% connected

of Bury

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Cover 76% connected

To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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Covering 76% connected

of Cover

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Covertness 76% connected

Secrecy; privacy.

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Disguise 76% connected

To change the guise or appearance of; especially, to conceal by an unusual dress, or one intended to mislead or deceive.

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Hiding 76% connected

of Hide

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Mask 76% connected

A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection; as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask.

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Masking 76% connected

of Mask

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Screening 76% connected

of Screen

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Stalking-horse 76% connected

A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill.

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Stealing 76% connected

of Steal

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Stealth 76% connected

The act of stealing; theft.

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Conceal 74% connected

To hide or withdraw from observation; to cover; to cover or keep from sight; to prevent the discovery of; to withhold knowledge of.

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Conceal 74% connected

To hide or withdraw from observation; to cover; to cover or keep from sight; to prevent the discovery of; to withhold knowledge of.

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Hide 74% connected

To conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to secrete.

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Hide 74% connected

To conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to secrete.

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Synonym 8

Concealing 92% connected

of Conceal

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Cover 92% connected

To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Covert 92% connected

Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.

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Hiding 92% connected

of Hide

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Privacy 92% connected

The state of being in retirement from the company or observation of others; seclusion.

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Privateness 92% connected

Seclusion from company or society; retirement; privacy; secrecy.

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Screen 92% connected

Anything that separates or cuts off inconvenience, injury, or danger; that which shelters or conceals from view; a shield or protection; as, a fire s…

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Secrecy 92% connected

The state or quality of being hidden; as, his movements were detected in spite of their secrecy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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