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verb

past tense of conceal

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Recent Examples of concealed
Verb
The octopus’ position on the board is concealed, playing cards to bluff about their location, and sneaking around the board trying to grab its food. James Palmer, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Dec. 2024 The Wicked café too had a backdrop which resembled the movie set as a screen showing the wizard's mask was partly concealed by a curtain which looked like one from the film. Caroline Reid, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024 The body was concealed with a tarp, and the friend was sworn to secrecy. Caleb Lunetta, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024 While tending to their garden this fall, homeowners in upstate New York spotted what appeared to be two giant teeth protruding from the soil, partially concealed by plant fronds. Leslie Katz, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 Advertisement Her husband concealed her death for financial purposes, according to the report. Caleb Lunetta, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024 These rebates were concealed from payors, like the school districts, creating artificially inflated list prices that were passed on to health plans. Erin Keller, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 Iraq, North Korea, and Iran, all signatories of the 1970 nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, concealed their nuclear weapons ambitions behind a 'peaceful' nuclear program. Thomas Bass author, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 Such factions could potentially gain access to the chemical weapons concealed by the former regime. Gregory D. Koblentz, Foreign Affairs, 19 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concealed
Adjective
  • Think of this as your chance to give the gift of wine discovery; a hidden gem that’s not yet on the radar of many wine drinkers — but one that’s sure to please whether it’s enjoyed this holiday, or in the years ahead.
    Erica Duecy, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The move also shuts down the risk of normalizing hidden data.
    Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Spade must find the fortitude for one last case, digging up secrets many in the town would prefer to stay buried, and face off against an old adversary.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The charge was dismissed last July after Baldwin's attorneys alleged prosecutors had buried evidence.
    Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But it has been largely obscured by the perpetual closeness of statewide elections here, and the fact that Democrats have been winning them more often than losing them.
    Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Madigan’s federal trial has highlighted how the ex-speaker and fellow Democrats got around contribution limits and obscured the identities of donors by using politicians as middlemen who would collect contributions and send them, as directed, to other candidates.
    Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 22 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • How would an undergrad completely unexposed to business and compensation practices critically digest this information?
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
  • In completely unexposed areas, however, the lizards virtually disappeared after the big toads showed up.
    Gennaro Tomma, Scientific American, 17 June 2024
Verb
  • The first is amylin, a hormone that is co-secreted with insulin in the pancreas.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
  • These hormones are secreted by the intestines after a person eats to regulate blood sugar levels.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 9 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • And the gentlest of hands picked it up and tucked it into the manger straw, and tucked the baby in beside it, and covered them both with the cloak.
    Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The first season covered the novel's first half, in which Louis shares, in flashbacks, what happened between him and the enigmatic vampire Lestat (Sam Reid) with journalist Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian).
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Police said Thompson was walking from his hotel toward the venue when he was ambushed by a masked gunman around 6:45 a.m.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • More than 400 tips were called into the New York Police Department's Crime Stoppers tip line during the five-day search for a masked gunman who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Today, visitors can explore the original mid century structures as well as several others, including a unique subterranean painting gallery.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
  • But transit sources told the Daily News an investigation into the cause of the explosion was ongoing – and that the subterranean substation remains out of commission for the foreseeable future.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024

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“Concealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concealed. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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