Meaning & use
concealment
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The act of hiding something or keeping it from being seen or known.
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The lawyer accused the company of concealment of important financial records.
The soldiers used the dense forest for concealment.
A note on using this word
Can refer to physically hiding an object or person, or to withholding information.
Words with a similar meaning
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