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veil veil definition

veil


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  veil 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  veil 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  veil 
 
  1  sense  of  veil 
 
  Sense  1 
  veil 
  =>  cover 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  veil 
 
  1  sense  of  veil 
 
  Sense  1 
  veil 
  =>  hide,  conceal 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  veil 
 
  veil  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  veil 
 
  Sense  1 
  veil 
  =>  hide,  conceal 
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  Grep  of  noun  veil 
  humeral  veil 
  partial  veil 
  universal  veil 
  veil 
  veiled  accusation 
  veiling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  veil 
 
  The  noun  veil  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  head  covering,  veil  --  (a  garment  that  covers  the  head  and  face) 
  2.  caul,  veil,  embryonic  membrane  --  (the  inner  embryonic  membrane  of  higher  vertebrates  (especially  when  covering  the  head  at  birth)) 
  3.  humeral  veil,  veil  --  (a  vestment  worn  by  a  priest  at  High  Mass  in  the  Roman  Catholic  Church;  a  silk  shawl) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  veil 
 
  The  verb  veil  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  veil  --  (to  obscure,  or  conceal  with  or  as  if  with  a  veil;  "a  conspiracy  of  silence  veiling  it") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  veil 
  veiled 
 
  Overview  of  noun  veil 
 
  The  noun  veil  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  head  covering,  veil  --  (a  garment  that  covers  the  head  and  face) 
  2.  caul,  veil,  embryonic  membrane  --  (the  inner  embryonic  membrane  of  higher  vertebrates  (especially  when  covering  the  head  at  birth)) 
  3.  humeral  veil,  veil  --  (a  vestment  worn  by  a  priest  at  High  Mass  in  the  Roman  Catholic  Church;  a  silk  shawl) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  veil 
 
  The  verb  veil  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  veil  --  (to  obscure,  or  conceal  with  or  as  if  with  a  veil;  "a  conspiracy  of  silence  veiling  it") 



veil definition