concealment

DEFINITIONS OF: concealment

Types:: show 4 types...; hide 4 types...; covertness, hiddenness
the state of being covert and hidden; bosom
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept; confidentiality
the state of being secret; hiding
the state of being hidden

“the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background”

Types:: show 4 types...; hide 4 types...; blind
a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); camouflage
device or stratagem for concealment or deceit; shoji
a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper; stalking-horse
screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game

Type of:: covering
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

Types:: show 11 types...; hide 11 types...; camouflage, disguise
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance; mask
activity that tries to conceal something; cover, covering, masking, screening
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; cover
a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent); cover-up
concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public; burial, burying
concealing something under the ground; smoke screen, smokescreen
an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; stealing, stealth
avoiding detection by moving carefully; money laundering
concealing the source of illegally gotten money; blue wall, blue wall of silence, wall of silence
the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers; reburial, reburying
the act of burying again

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