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veil



I - noun
1. a garment that covers the head and face (Freq. 2)
Syn:
head covering
Hypernyms:
garment
Hyponyms:
chador, chadar, chaddar, chuddar, face veil,
yashmak, yashmac
2. a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
Syn:
velum
Hypernyms:
plant part, plant structure
Hyponyms:
universal veil, partial veil
3. a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church;
a silk shawl
Syn:
humeral veil
Hypernyms:
vestment
4. the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
Syn:
caul, embryonic membrane
Hypernyms:
fetal membrane
Part Holonyms:
placenta

II - verb
1. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil (Freq. 5)
- women in Afghanistan veil their faces
Ant:
unveil
Hypernyms:
hide, conceal
Entailment:
cover
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
- a hidden message
- a veiled threat
Syn:
obscure, blot out, obliterate, hide
Derivationally related forms:
hiding (for: hide), obliterable (for: obliterate)
Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
Hyponyms:
mystify
Verb Group:
obliterate, efface
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

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