To put or keep out of sight

• stash

  1. To hide or store away in a secret place.
  2. A secret place where something is hidden or stored.
  3. Something, such as money or an illegal drug, that has been hidden or stored.

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  1. To hide or store away in a secret place.
  2. A secret place where something is hidden or stored.
  3. Something, such as money or an illegal drug, that has been hidden or stored.

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• plant

  1. Any of various photosynthetic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms of the kingdom Plantae characteristically containing chloroplasts, having cell walls made of cellulose, producing embryos, and lacking the power of locomotion. Plants include trees, bushes, herbs, ferns, mosses, and certain green algae.
  2. A plant having no permanent woody stem; an herb.
  3. Any of various fungi, algae, or protists that resemble plants and were formerly classified in the plant kingdom. Not in scientific use.

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  1. Any of various photosynthetic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms of the kingdom Plantae characteristically containing chloroplasts, having cell walls made of cellulose, producing embryos, and lacking the power of locomotion. Plants include trees, bushes, herbs, ferns, mosses, and certain green algae.
  2. A plant having no permanent woody stem; an herb.
  3. Any of various fungi, algae, or protists that resemble plants and were formerly classified in the plant kingdom. Not in scientific use.

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• secrete

  1. To generate and release (a substance) from a cell or a gland:

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  1. To generate and release (a substance) from a cell or a gland:

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• occult

  1. Of, relating to, or dealing with supernatural or magical influences, agencies, or occurrences:
  2. Available only to the initiate; secret or mysterious:
  3. Beyond the realm of human comprehension; inscrutable:

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  1. Of, relating to, or dealing with supernatural or magical influences, agencies, or occurrences:
  2. Available only to the initiate; secret or mysterious:
  3. Beyond the realm of human comprehension; inscrutable:

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• ensconce

  1. To settle (oneself) securely or comfortably:
  2. To place or conceal in a secure place.

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  1. To settle (oneself) securely or comfortably:
  2. To place or conceal in a secure place.

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• conceal

  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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• cache

  1. An amount of goods or valuables, especially when kept in a concealed or hard-to-reach place:
  2. The concealed or hard-to-reach place used for storing a cache.
  3. A fast storage buffer in the central processing unit of a computer.

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  1. An amount of goods or valuables, especially when kept in a concealed or hard-to-reach place:
  2. The concealed or hard-to-reach place used for storing a cache.
  3. A fast storage buffer in the central processing unit of a computer.

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• bury

  1. To place (a corpse) in a grave, a tomb, or the sea; inter.
  2. To dispose of (a corpse) ritualistically by means other than interment or cremation.
  3. To place in the ground; cover with earth:

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  1. To place (a corpse) in a grave, a tomb, or the sea; inter.
  2. To dispose of (a corpse) ritualistically by means other than interment or cremation.
  3. To place in the ground; cover with earth:

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To prevent (something) from being known

• veil

  1. A length of cloth worn over the head, shoulders, and often the face, especially by women.
  2. A length of netting attached to a woman's hat or habit, worn for decoration or to protect the head and face.
  3. A length of protective netting worn over the face by beekeepers.

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  1. A length of cloth worn over the head, shoulders, and often the face, especially by women.
  2. A length of netting attached to a woman's hat or habit, worn for decoration or to protect the head and face.
  3. A length of protective netting worn over the face by beekeepers.

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• shroud

  1. A cloth used to wrap a body for burial; a winding sheet.
  2. Something that conceals, protects, or screens:
  3. One of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to the sides of a vessel to support the mast.

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  1. A cloth used to wrap a body for burial; a winding sheet.
  2. Something that conceals, protects, or screens:
  3. One of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to the sides of a vessel to support the mast.

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• mask

  1. A covering, as of cloth, that has openings for the eyes, entirely or partly conceals the face, and is worn especially at a masquerade ball.
  2. A grotesque or comical representation of a face, worn especially to frighten or amuse, as at Halloween.
  3. A facial covering worn for ritual.

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  1. A covering, as of cloth, that has openings for the eyes, entirely or partly conceals the face, and is worn especially at a masquerade ball.
  2. A grotesque or comical representation of a face, worn especially to frighten or amuse, as at Halloween.
  3. A facial covering worn for ritual.

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• hush

  1. To make silent or quiet.
  2. To calm; soothe.
  3. To keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of. Often used with up :

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  1. To make silent or quiet.
  2. To calm; soothe.
  3. To keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of. Often used with up :

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• enshroud

  1. To cover with or as if with a shroud:

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  1. To cover with or as if with a shroud:

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• cover

  1. To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal:
  2. To overlay or spread with something:
  3. To put a cover or covering on:

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  1. To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal:
  2. To overlay or spread with something:
  3. To put a cover or covering on:

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• conceal

  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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• cloak

  1. A loose outer garment, such as a cape.
  2. Something that covers or conceals:
  3. To cover or conceal with a cloak or something that acts like a cloak:

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  1. A loose outer garment, such as a cape.
  2. Something that covers or conceals:
  3. To cover or conceal with a cloak or something that acts like a cloak:

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To conceal in obscurity

• submerge

  1. To place under water.
  2. To cover with water; inundate.
  3. To hide from view; obscure.

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  1. To place under water.
  2. To cover with water; inundate.
  3. To hide from view; obscure.

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• obscure

  1. Deficient in light; dark:
  2. So faintly perceptible as to lack clear delineation; indistinct:
  3. Indistinctly heard; faint.

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  1. Deficient in light; dark:
  2. So faintly perceptible as to lack clear delineation; indistinct:
  3. Indistinctly heard; faint.

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To cut off from sight

• shut off

  1. something that shuts off a flow or movement, as a valve
  2. a stoppage or interruption

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  1. something that shuts off a flow or movement, as a valve
  2. a stoppage or interruption

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• shroud

  1. A cloth used to wrap a body for burial; a winding sheet.
  2. Something that conceals, protects, or screens:
  3. One of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to the sides of a vessel to support the mast.

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  1. A cloth used to wrap a body for burial; a winding sheet.
  2. Something that conceals, protects, or screens:
  3. One of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to the sides of a vessel to support the mast.

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• screen

  1. A movable device, especially a framed construction such as a room divider or a decorative panel, designed to divide, conceal, or protect.
  2. One that serves to protect, conceal, or divide:
  3. A coarse sieve used for sifting out fine particles, as of sand, gravel, or coal.

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  1. A movable device, especially a framed construction such as a room divider or a decorative panel, designed to divide, conceal, or protect.
  2. One that serves to protect, conceal, or divide:
  3. A coarse sieve used for sifting out fine particles, as of sand, gravel, or coal.

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• obstruct

  1. To block or fill (a passage or opening) with obstacles or an obstacle.
  2. To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder:
  3. To be or get in the way of (a view or something to be seen).

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  1. To block or fill (a passage or opening) with obstacles or an obstacle.
  2. To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder:
  3. To be or get in the way of (a view or something to be seen).

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• obscure

  1. Deficient in light; dark:
  2. So faintly perceptible as to lack clear delineation; indistinct:
  3. Indistinctly heard; faint.

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  1. Deficient in light; dark:
  2. So faintly perceptible as to lack clear delineation; indistinct:
  3. Indistinctly heard; faint.

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• conceal

  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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• block

  1. A solid piece of a hard substance, such as wood, having one or more flat sides.
  2. Such a piece used as a construction member or as a support.
  3. Such a piece upon which chopping or cutting is done:

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  1. A solid piece of a hard substance, such as wood, having one or more flat sides.
  2. Such a piece used as a construction member or as a support.
  3. Such a piece upon which chopping or cutting is done:

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To punish with blows or lashes

• lick

  1. To pass the tongue over or along:
  2. To lap up:
  3. To lap or flicker at like a tongue:

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  1. To pass the tongue over or along:
  2. To lap up:
  3. To lap or flicker at like a tongue:

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• lay into

  1. (colloquial) To beat up.
  2. (colloquial) To berate; to scold.

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  1. (colloquial) To beat up.
  2. (colloquial) To berate; to scold.

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• trim

  1. To make neat or tidy by clipping, smoothing, or pruning:
  2. To remove the excess or unwanted parts from:
  3. To remove (excess or unwanted parts):

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  1. To make neat or tidy by clipping, smoothing, or pruning:
  2. To remove the excess or unwanted parts from:
  3. To remove (excess or unwanted parts):

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• whip

  1. To strike with a strap or rod; lash:
  2. To afflict, castigate, or reprove severely:
  3. To strike or affect in a manner similar to whipping or lashing:

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  1. To strike with a strap or rod; lash:
  2. To afflict, castigate, or reprove severely:
  3. To strike or affect in a manner similar to whipping or lashing:

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• thrash

  1. To strike or beat, especially repeatedly with a flail or stick.
  2. To strike violently; batter:
  3. To swing or strike in a manner suggesting the action of a flail:

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  1. To strike or beat, especially repeatedly with a flail or stick.
  2. To strike violently; batter:
  3. To swing or strike in a manner suggesting the action of a flail:

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• lash

  1. A stroke or blow with or as if with a whip.
  2. A whip.
  3. The flexible portion of a whip, such as a plait or thong.

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  1. A stroke or blow with or as if with a whip.
  2. A whip.
  3. The flexible portion of a whip, such as a plait or thong.

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• flog

  1. To beat severely with a whip or rod.
  2. To publicize aggressively:

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  1. To beat severely with a whip or rod.
  2. To publicize aggressively:

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• beat

  1. To strike repeatedly.
  2. To subject to repeated beatings or physical abuse; batter.
  3. To punish by hitting or whipping; flog.

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  1. To strike repeatedly.
  2. To subject to repeated beatings or physical abuse; batter.
  3. To punish by hitting or whipping; flog.

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The skin of an animal

• pelt

  1. The skin of an animal with the fur or hair still on it.
  2. A stripped animal skin ready for tanning.

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  1. The skin of an animal with the fur or hair still on it.
  2. A stripped animal skin ready for tanning.

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• jacket

  1. A short coat usually extending to the hips.
  2. The skin of a potato.
  3. The dust jacket of a book or phonograph record.

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  1. A short coat usually extending to the hips.
  2. The skin of a potato.
  3. The dust jacket of a book or phonograph record.

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• fur

  1. The thick coat of soft hair covering the skin of a mammal, such as a fox or beaver.
  2. The hair-covered, dressed pelt of such a mammal, used in making garments and as trimming or decoration.
  3. A garment made of or lined with the dressed pelt of a mammal.

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  1. The thick coat of soft hair covering the skin of a mammal, such as a fox or beaver.
  2. The hair-covered, dressed pelt of such a mammal, used in making garments and as trimming or decoration.
  3. A garment made of or lined with the dressed pelt of a mammal.

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• fell

  1. To cause to fall by striking; cut or knock down:
  2. To kill:
  3. To sew or finish (a seam) with the raw edges flattened, turned under, and stitched down.

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  1. To cause to fall by striking; cut or knock down:
  2. To kill:
  3. To sew or finish (a seam) with the raw edges flattened, turned under, and stitched down.

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Skin of an animal

• calfskin

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• alligator-skin

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• snakeskin

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• sealskin

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• sheepskin

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• integument

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• jacket

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• goatskin

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• bearskin

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• shammy

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• chamois

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• pigskin

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• rawhide

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• fell

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• pelt

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*Human skin

• pellicle

  1. A thin skin or film, such as an organic membrane or liquid film.

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  1. A thin skin or film, such as an organic membrane or liquid film.

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• epidermis

  1. The outer, protective, nonvascular layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis.
  2. An integument or outer layer of various invertebrates.
  3. The outermost layer of cells covering the leaves and young parts of a plant.

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  1. The outer, protective, nonvascular layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis.
  2. An integument or outer layer of various invertebrates.
  3. The outermost layer of cells covering the leaves and young parts of a plant.

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• integument

  1. A natural outer covering or coat, such as the skin of an animal or the membrane enclosing an organ.
  2. The outermost layer or layers of an ovule.

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  1. A natural outer covering or coat, such as the skin of an animal or the membrane enclosing an organ.
  2. The outermost layer or layers of an ovule.

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To conceal

• dump

  1. To release or throw down in a large mass.
  2. To empty (material) out of a container or vehicle:
  3. To empty out (a container or vehicle), as by overturning or tilting.

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  1. To release or throw down in a large mass.
  2. To empty (material) out of a container or vehicle:
  3. To empty out (a container or vehicle), as by overturning or tilting.

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• drop

  1. The smallest quantity of liquid heavy enough to fall in a spherical mass.
  2. Liquid medicine administered in drops.
  3. A small quantity of a substance:

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  1. The smallest quantity of liquid heavy enough to fall in a spherical mass.
  2. Liquid medicine administered in drops.
  3. A small quantity of a substance:

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• salt away

  1. (idiomatic) To save or preserve (especially money) for future use.

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  1. (idiomatic) To save or preserve (especially money) for future use.

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• sink

  1. To go below the surface of water or another liquid:
  2. To descend to the bottom of a body of water or other liquid:
  3. To fall or drop to a lower level, especially to go down slowly or in stages:

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  1. To go below the surface of water or another liquid:
  2. To descend to the bottom of a body of water or other liquid:
  3. To fall or drop to a lower level, especially to go down slowly or in stages:

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• put in lavender

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• plant

  1. Any of various photosynthetic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms of the kingdom Plantae characteristically containing chloroplasts, having cell walls made of cellulose, producing embryos, and lacking the power of locomotion. Plants include trees, bushes, herbs, ferns, mosses, and certain green algae.
  2. A plant having no permanent woody stem; an herb.
  3. Any of various fungi, algae, or protists that resemble plants and were formerly classified in the plant kingdom. Not in scientific use.

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  1. Any of various photosynthetic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms of the kingdom Plantae characteristically containing chloroplasts, having cell walls made of cellulose, producing embryos, and lacking the power of locomotion. Plants include trees, bushes, herbs, ferns, mosses, and certain green algae.
  2. A plant having no permanent woody stem; an herb.
  3. Any of various fungi, algae, or protists that resemble plants and were formerly classified in the plant kingdom. Not in scientific use.

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• put the lid on

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• seal one's lips

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• keep under one's hat

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• keep in the dark

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• throw a veil over

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• envelop

  1. To wrap, enclose, or cover:
  2. To surround:

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  1. To wrap, enclose, or cover:
  2. To surround:

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• shelter

  1. Something, especially a structure, that provides cover or protection, as from the weather:
  2. An establishment that provides temporary housing for homeless people.
  3. An establishment that cares for unwanted or stray animals and tries to find owners for them.

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  1. Something, especially a structure, that provides cover or protection, as from the weather:
  2. An establishment that provides temporary housing for homeless people.
  3. An establishment that cares for unwanted or stray animals and tries to find owners for them.

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• wrap

  1. To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection:
  2. To cover, envelop, or encase, as by folding or coiling something about:
  3. To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten:

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  1. To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection:
  2. To cover, envelop, or encase, as by folding or coiling something about:
  3. To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten:

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• render invisible

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• obscure

  1. Deficient in light; dark:
  2. So faintly perceptible as to lack clear delineation; indistinct:
  3. Indistinctly heard; faint.

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  1. Deficient in light; dark:
  2. So faintly perceptible as to lack clear delineation; indistinct:
  3. Indistinctly heard; faint.

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• darken

  1. To make dark or darker.
  2. To give a darker hue to.
  3. To fill with sadness; make gloomy.

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  1. To make dark or darker.
  2. To give a darker hue to.
  3. To fill with sadness; make gloomy.

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• hush

  1. To make silent or quiet.
  2. To calm; soothe.
  3. To keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of. Often used with up :

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  1. To make silent or quiet.
  2. To calm; soothe.
  3. To keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of. Often used with up :

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• put in concealment

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• inter

  1. To place in a grave or tomb; bury.

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  1. To place in a grave or tomb; bury.

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• closet

  1. A cabinet or enclosed recess for linens, household supplies, or clothing.
  2. A small private chamber, as for study or prayer.
  3. A water closet; a toilet.

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  1. A cabinet or enclosed recess for linens, household supplies, or clothing.
  2. A small private chamber, as for study or prayer.
  3. A water closet; a toilet.

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• seclude

  1. To set or keep apart, as from social contact with others.

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  1. To set or keep apart, as from social contact with others.

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• store

  1. A place where merchandise is offered for sale; a shop.
  2. A stock or supply reserved for future use:
  3. Supplies, especially of food, clothing, or arms.

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  1. A place where merchandise is offered for sale; a shop.
  2. A stock or supply reserved for future use:
  3. Supplies, especially of food, clothing, or arms.

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• hoard

  1. A supply or store of something held or hidden for future use.
  2. A collection or supply, as of memories or information, that one keeps to oneself for future use.
  3. To accumulate a hoard of:

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  1. A supply or store of something held or hidden for future use.
  2. A collection or supply, as of memories or information, that one keeps to oneself for future use.
  3. To accumulate a hoard of:

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• obstruct the view of

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• block out

  1. to prevent from entering or penetrating
  2. (idiomatic) to prevent (a thought) from entering one's mind.
  3. to cover something, so as to make it impossible to see.

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  1. to prevent from entering or penetrating
  2. (idiomatic) to prevent (a thought) from entering one's mind.
  3. to cover something, so as to make it impossible to see.

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• couch

  1. A sofa.
  2. A sofa on which a patient lies while undergoing psychoanalysis or psychiatric treatment.
  3. The frame or floor on which grain, usually barley, is spread in malting.

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  1. A sofa.
  2. A sofa on which a patient lies while undergoing psychoanalysis or psychiatric treatment.
  3. The frame or floor on which grain, usually barley, is spread in malting.

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• protect

  1. To keep from being damaged, attacked, stolen, or injured; guard.
  2. To keep from being subjected to difficulty or unpleasantness:
  3. To keep from being curtailed or exposed to risk:

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  1. To keep from being damaged, attacked, stolen, or injured; guard.
  2. To keep from being subjected to difficulty or unpleasantness:
  3. To keep from being curtailed or exposed to risk:

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• stow-away

  1. To stow or secure in a safe place.
  2. (intransitive) To obtain passage (on a ship or similar vehicle) by secreting oneself inside before departure.

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  1. To stow or secure in a safe place.
  2. (intransitive) To obtain passage (on a ship or similar vehicle) by secreting oneself inside before departure.

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• entomb

  1. To place in or as if in a tomb or grave.
  2. To serve as a tomb for.

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  1. To place in or as if in a tomb or grave.
  2. To serve as a tomb for.

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• keep out of sight

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• conceal from sight

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• shadow

  1. A dark area or shape made by an object blocking rays of light.
  2. The darkness or diminished light caused by the blocking of a light source:
  3. A darker area in a picture or photograph.

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  1. A dark area or shape made by an object blocking rays of light.
  2. The darkness or diminished light caused by the blocking of a light source:
  3. A darker area in a picture or photograph.

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• overlay

  1. To lay or spread over or on.
  2. To cover the surface of with a decorative layer or design:
  3. To embellish superficially:

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  1. To lay or spread over or on.
  2. To cover the surface of with a decorative layer or design:
  3. To embellish superficially:

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• harbor

  1. A sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships.
  2. A place of shelter; a refuge.
  3. To give shelter to:

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  1. A sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships.
  2. A place of shelter; a refuge.
  3. To give shelter to:

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• cache

  1. An amount of goods or valuables, especially when kept in a concealed or hard-to-reach place:
  2. The concealed or hard-to-reach place used for storing a cache.
  3. A fast storage buffer in the central processing unit of a computer.

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  1. An amount of goods or valuables, especially when kept in a concealed or hard-to-reach place:
  2. The concealed or hard-to-reach place used for storing a cache.
  3. A fast storage buffer in the central processing unit of a computer.

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• smuggle

  1. To bring into a country (a prohibited item) secretively and intentionally, in violation of the law.
  2. To bring into a country (an item) secretively and intentionally without declaring the item to customs officials and paying the associated duties or taxes on it, in violation of the law.
  3. To bring in or take out illicitly or by stealth:

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  1. To bring into a country (a prohibited item) secretively and intentionally, in violation of the law.
  2. To bring into a country (an item) secretively and intentionally without declaring the item to customs officials and paying the associated duties or taxes on it, in violation of the law.
  3. To bring in or take out illicitly or by stealth:

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• dissemble

  1. To disguise or conceal one's real nature, motives, or feelings behind a false appearance.
  2. To disguise or conceal behind a false appearance.

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  1. To disguise or conceal one's real nature, motives, or feelings behind a false appearance.
  2. To disguise or conceal behind a false appearance.

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• secrete

  1. To generate and release (a substance) from a cell or a gland:

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  1. To generate and release (a substance) from a cell or a gland:

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• keep-from

  1. To prevent or restrain (oneself or another); refrain or cause refrain.
  2. To protect or preserve from.

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  1. To prevent or restrain (oneself or another); refrain or cause refrain.
  2. To protect or preserve from.

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• hold back

  1. (idiomatic) to act with reserve; to contain one's full measure or power
  2. (idiomatic) to contain; stop
  3. (idiomatic) to delay, especially in school

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  1. (idiomatic) to act with reserve; to contain one's full measure or power
  2. (idiomatic) to contain; stop
  3. (idiomatic) to delay, especially in school

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• put out of the way

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• put out of sight

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• confuse

  1. To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
  2. To cause to feel embarrassment.
  3. To fail to differentiate (one person or thing) from another:

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  1. To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
  2. To cause to feel embarrassment.
  3. To fail to differentiate (one person or thing) from another:

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• lock up

  1. See abend.

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  1. See abend.

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• not tell

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• eclipse

  1. The partial or complete obscuring, relative to a designated observer, of one celestial body by another.
  2. The period of time during which such an obscuration occurs.
  3. A temporary or permanent dimming or cutting off of light.

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  1. The partial or complete obscuring, relative to a designated observer, of one celestial body by another.
  2. The period of time during which such an obscuration occurs.
  3. A temporary or permanent dimming or cutting off of light.

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• shade

  1. Light diminished in intensity as a result of the interception of the rays; partial darkness.
  2. Cover or shelter provided by interception by an object of the sun or its rays:
  3. The part of a picture or photograph depicting darkness or shadow.

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  1. Light diminished in intensity as a result of the interception of the rays; partial darkness.
  2. Cover or shelter provided by interception by an object of the sun or its rays:
  3. The part of a picture or photograph depicting darkness or shadow.

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• shield

  1. A broad piece of armor made of rigid material and strapped to the arm or carried in the hand for protection against hurled or thrusted weapons.
  2. A person or thing that provides protection.
  3. A steel sheet attached to an artillery piece to protect gunners from small-arms fire and shrapnel.

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  1. A broad piece of armor made of rigid material and strapped to the arm or carried in the hand for protection against hurled or thrusted weapons.
  2. A person or thing that provides protection.
  3. A steel sheet attached to an artillery piece to protect gunners from small-arms fire and shrapnel.

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• hush up

  1. (intransitive, informal) To become quiet; to cease making sounds.
  2. To keep secret, to prevent from becoming known.

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  1. (intransitive, informal) To become quiet; to cease making sounds.
  2. To keep secret, to prevent from becoming known.

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• keep secret

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• tuck away

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• stifle

  1. To interrupt or cut off (the voice, for example).
  2. To keep in or hold back; repress:
  3. To kill by preventing respiration; smother or suffocate.

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  1. To interrupt or cut off (the voice, for example).
  2. To keep in or hold back; repress:
  3. To kill by preventing respiration; smother or suffocate.

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• keep underground

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• withhold

  1. To refrain from giving or granting:
  2. To keep in check; restrain:
  3. To deduct (withholding tax) from an employee's salary.

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  1. To refrain from giving or granting:
  2. To keep in check; restrain:
  3. To deduct (withholding tax) from an employee's salary.

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• suppress

  1. To put an end to forcibly; subdue:
  2. To curtail or prohibit the activities of:
  3. To keep from being revealed, published, or circulated:

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  1. To put an end to forcibly; subdue:
  2. To curtail or prohibit the activities of:
  3. To keep from being revealed, published, or circulated:

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• bury

  1. To place (a corpse) in a grave, a tomb, or the sea; inter.
  2. To dispose of (a corpse) ritualistically by means other than interment or cremation.
  3. To place in the ground; cover with earth:

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  1. To place (a corpse) in a grave, a tomb, or the sea; inter.
  2. To dispose of (a corpse) ritualistically by means other than interment or cremation.
  3. To place in the ground; cover with earth:

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• reserve

  1. To keep back, as for future use or for a special purpose:
  2. To set or cause to be set apart for a particular person or use:
  3. To keep or secure for oneself; retain:

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  1. To keep back, as for future use or for a special purpose:
  2. To set or cause to be set apart for a particular person or use:
  3. To keep or secure for oneself; retain:

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• blot out

  1. Used other than as an idiom: see blot,"Ž out.
  2. To obscure.
  3. To make indecipherable; to obliterate

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  1. Used other than as an idiom: see blot,"Ž out.
  2. To obscure.
  3. To make indecipherable; to obliterate

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• adumbrate

  1. To give a sketchy outline of.
  2. To prefigure indistinctly; foreshadow.
  3. To disclose partially or guardedly.

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  1. To give a sketchy outline of.
  2. To prefigure indistinctly; foreshadow.
  3. To disclose partially or guardedly.

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• screen

  1. A movable device, especially a framed construction such as a room divider or a decorative panel, designed to divide, conceal, or protect.
  2. One that serves to protect, conceal, or divide:
  3. A coarse sieve used for sifting out fine particles, as of sand, gravel, or coal.

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  1. A movable device, especially a framed construction such as a room divider or a decorative panel, designed to divide, conceal, or protect.
  2. One that serves to protect, conceal, or divide:
  3. A coarse sieve used for sifting out fine particles, as of sand, gravel, or coal.

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• ensconce

  1. To settle (oneself) securely or comfortably:
  2. To place or conceal in a secure place.

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  1. To settle (oneself) securely or comfortably:
  2. To place or conceal in a secure place.

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• not give away

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• keep in ignorance

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• cloak

  1. A loose outer garment, such as a cape.
  2. Something that covers or conceals:
  3. To cover or conceal with a cloak or something that acts like a cloak:

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  1. A loose outer garment, such as a cape.
  2. Something that covers or conceals:
  3. To cover or conceal with a cloak or something that acts like a cloak:

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• mask

  1. A covering, as of cloth, that has openings for the eyes, entirely or partly conceals the face, and is worn especially at a masquerade ball.
  2. A grotesque or comical representation of a face, worn especially to frighten or amuse, as at Halloween.
  3. A facial covering worn for ritual.

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  1. A covering, as of cloth, that has openings for the eyes, entirely or partly conceals the face, and is worn especially at a masquerade ball.
  2. A grotesque or comical representation of a face, worn especially to frighten or amuse, as at Halloween.
  3. A facial covering worn for ritual.

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• cover

  1. To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal:
  2. To overlay or spread with something:
  3. To put a cover or covering on:

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  1. To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal:
  2. To overlay or spread with something:
  3. To put a cover or covering on:

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• camouflage

  1. The concealing of personnel or equipment from an enemy by making them appear to be part of the natural surroundings.
  2. A shape or coloring that conceals:
  3. Cloth, netting, or other material used for camouflage:

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  1. The concealing of personnel or equipment from an enemy by making them appear to be part of the natural surroundings.
  2. A shape or coloring that conceals:
  3. Cloth, netting, or other material used for camouflage:

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• veil

  1. A length of cloth worn over the head, shoulders, and often the face, especially by women.
  2. A length of netting attached to a woman's hat or habit, worn for decoration or to protect the head and face.
  3. A length of protective netting worn over the face by beekeepers.

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  1. A length of cloth worn over the head, shoulders, and often the face, especially by women.
  2. A length of netting attached to a woman's hat or habit, worn for decoration or to protect the head and face.
  3. A length of protective netting worn over the face by beekeepers.

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• curtain

  1. A piece of fabric or other material that hangs in a window or open space as a decoration, shade, screen, or divider.
  2. Something that functions as or resembles a screen, cover, divider, or barrier:
  3. The movable screen or drape in a theater or hall that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop.

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  1. A piece of fabric or other material that hangs in a window or open space as a decoration, shade, screen, or divider.
  2. Something that functions as or resembles a screen, cover, divider, or barrier:
  3. The movable screen or drape in a theater or hall that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop.

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• shroud

  1. A cloth used to wrap a body for burial; a winding sheet.
  2. Something that conceals, protects, or screens:
  3. One of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to the sides of a vessel to support the mast.

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  1. A cloth used to wrap a body for burial; a winding sheet.
  2. Something that conceals, protects, or screens:
  3. One of a set of ropes or wire cables stretched from the masthead to the sides of a vessel to support the mast.

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• conceal

  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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  1. To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.

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To keep oneself concealed

• keep in the background

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• lie hid

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• keep shady

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• duck

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• cover-up

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• hide-out

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• retire from sight

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• stay in hiding

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• keep out of the way

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• lie hidden

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• seclude oneself

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• shut oneself up

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• lurk

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• lie in ambush

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• rusticate

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• lie close

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• lie snug

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• conceal oneself

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• lie-low

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• take refuge in a hiding place

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• hold oneself aloof

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