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conceal vs secrete

secrete vs conceal

conceal and secrete both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conceal No No Yes No
secrete No No Yes No
As verbs, secrete is a hyponym of conceal; that is, secrete is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conceal:
  • conceal: prevent from being seen or discovered
  • secrete: place out of sight; keep secret
Other hyponyms of conceal include veil, block, obstruct, cover, bosom, bury, cover, cover up, harbor, harbour, shield, becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure, disguise, mask, sweep under the rug, lurk, skulk.
conceal (verb) secrete (verb)
hold back; keep from being perceived by others generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
prevent from being seen or discovered place out of sight; keep secret
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