Conceal
Conceal verb - To put into a hiding place.
Dissimulate and conceal are semantically related In some cases you can use "Dissimulate" instead a verb "Conceal".
Dissimulate
Dissimulate verb - To take on a false or deceptive appearance.
Usage example: as an actress she had been trained to dissimulate, so she had no trouble hiding her true feelings offstage as well
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Synonyms for Dissimulate
Conceal and dissimulate are semantically related in pretend topic. Sometimes you can use "Conceal" instead a verb "Dissimulate".
Nearby Words: dissimulation, dissimulating
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cover and conceal
- cover and dissimulate
- cloak and conceal
- cloak and dissimulate
- misrepresent and conceal
- misrepresent and dissimulate
- disguise and conceal
- disguise and dissimulate
- obscure and conceal
- obscure and dissimulate
- dim and conceal
- dim and dissimulate
- pretend and conceal
- pretend and dissimulate
Common collocations
| truth | conceal truth | dissimulate truth |
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