conceal
verb (used with object)
to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight.
has concealed
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present perfectof conceal (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He moved out of his family home, but has concealed his new address from his parents so they can't show up at his house uninvited.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2024
“It has concealed the ways in which these platforms exploit and manipulate its most vulnerable consumers: teenagers and children.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
David Grusch testified Wednesday that the U.S. has concealed what he called a “multi-decade” program to collect and reverse-engineer “UAPs,” or unidentified aerial phenomena, the official government term for UFOs.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
Despite that, JBS has concealed its total animal slaughter numbers since 2017, the group said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2023
Many a true word is spoken in a moment of passion, that a man has concealed for years, and would give worlds afterward to recall.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
