Veil: alternatives and connections

To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indisc…

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To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indisc…

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To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing.

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To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing.

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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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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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Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.

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

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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A covering or garment; some part of clothing or dress

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To involve in mystery; to make obscure or difficult to understand; as, to mystify a passage of Scripture.

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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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The vascular appendage which connects the fetus with the parent, and is cast off in parturition with the afterbirth.

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A covering of network for the head, worn by women; also, a net.

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

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To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing.

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Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.

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Curtain or covering; -- applied to various membranous partitions, especially to the soft palate. See under Palate.

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To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face.

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To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face.

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