Word

veil, v.
(veiled, veiling, veils)
freq. cnt. 5

to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

veil

sample sentences

"women in Afghanistan veil their faces"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

veil veil

antonym

unveil

semantic pointers

entailment

cover

hypernym

hide, conceal

make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

blot out hide obliterate obscure veil

sample sentences

"a hidden message"
"a veiled threat"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

obliterable

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hiding

semantic pointers

hypernym

change, alter, modify

verb group

efface, obliterate

hyponym

mystify