veil
noun
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
is veiling
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present progressiveof veil (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The ajñâna is the indefinite which is veiling everything, and as such is different from the definite or the positive and the negative.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
