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veiling

[vay-ling] / ˈveɪ lɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hiding
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious




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The fabled front was always understood to be window dressing veiling frustrations, squelched desires, and countless other malignancies.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2023

The U.N. rights committee said Iran should "amend or repeal laws and policies that criminalise the non-compliance with compulsory veiling... and disband the morality police".

From Reuters ● Nov. 3, 2023

She styled the tailored look with a headpiece featuring a crinoline base with a layer of tulle and merry widow veiling, adorned with a ribbon bow.

From Washington Times ● May 6, 2023

She styled the tailored look with a headpiece featuring a crinoline base with a layer of tulle and merry widow veiling, adorned with a Petersham ribbon bow.

From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2023

Now Jack was veiling too and Ralph could no longer make himself heard.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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