1
as in hiding
the placing of something out of sight
your choice of the oven for the concealment of the money was unwise
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2
as in hideout
a place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others
cave-riddled mountains that offer a multitude of concealments where a fugitive could hide indefinitely
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Noun
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His hideout at the old Civic Arena, affectionately known as The Igloo, was a small room with a small crack in the steel-domed roof.—
Rob Rossi,
The Athletic,
22 Feb. 2025 -
Pakistani forces raid militant hideouts PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Pakistan's security forces raided two militant hideouts in the country's restive northwest on Saturday, triggering gunbattles that left at least two soldiers and nine militants dead, the military said in a statement.—
Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
arkansasonline.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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There are a few shelves of bottles with pipettes in them, like the lair of some sort of mad apothecary.—
Nick Miller,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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Along the way, viewers will get a better look at Muse’s aforementioned lair, which became quite an attraction even for those who worked on the series.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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His difficulty raising secretions and clearing his lungs is a particular concern If all goes well, Pope Francis is expected to stay in the hospital for another week.—
Judy Stone,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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Measles is spread through contact with infected nasal or throat secretions, according to the WHO.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA TODAY,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Whenever the other eagles in the aviary came near his rock and its nest, Murphy would scream and charge at them, the sanctuary wrote.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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When the researchers approached the bird’s nest, the fuzzy nestling shook its head, flicking it back and forth.—
ByErik Stokstad,
science.org,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Concealment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concealment. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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