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The squirrel tried to conceal the nut under leaves.
What does Conceal mean?
Hide.
Dictionary definition
To hide something so it is not easily seen or known.
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Conceal in a sentence
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A magician may conceal a card during a trick.
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Conceal means to hide something so it is not easily seen or known.
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What does conceal mean?
Conceal means to hide something so it is not easily seen or known.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to conceal?
Hide is close in meaning to conceal in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a good contrast to conceal?
Reveal gives a useful opposite or contrast to conceal.
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kun · seel · strongest beat: seel
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WordConceal.
Partverb.
MeaningConceal means Hide.
ExampleExample: The squirrel tried to conceal the nut under leaves.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- kun · seel
- Strongest beat
- seel
- Ending
- seel
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on seel.
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Hint for students
To conceal means to hide something or keep it from being seen.
Common mix-up
Conceal is not the same as protect. Concealing hides something; protecting keeps something safe.
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Write one sentence that shows conceal without using the word conceal. Example: She tucked the note under the book so no one could see it. Clue words: tucked the note, under the book, no one could see it Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show something being hidden from view?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The magician used a cloth to conceal the coin." Why does conceal fit better than reveal?
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