Concealment

  • 21concealment rule — n. The legal doctrine that when a plaintiff is hindered or kept from discovering the existence of a claim by the actions of a defendant, the statute of limitations is tolled until the plaintiff discovers or should have discovered the claim.… …

    Law dictionary

  • 22concealment of truth — index indirection (deceitfulness) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 23concealment — The protection from observation or surveillance. See also camouflage; cover; screen …

    Military dictionary

  • 24concealment — noun see conceal …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 25concealment — methods used by fish to hide from predators and prey, e.g. counter shading, vegetal colouration, camouflage …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 26concealment — /keuhn seel meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of concealing. 2. the state of being concealed. 3. a means or place of hiding. [1275 1325; ME concelement < AF. See CONCEAL, MENT] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 27concealment — noun a) The practice of keeping secrets b) The condition of being hidden or concealed …

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  • 28concealment — Synonyms and related words: abri, air raid shelter, airtight secrecy, asylum, bolt hole, bomb shelter, bombproof, bunker, cache, cave, close secrecy, closeness, corner, cover, covert, coverture, cranny, crypticness, cubby, cubbyhole, cyclone&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 29concealment — con ceal·ment || mÉ™nt n. hiding, disguise, cover up …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 30concealment — n. 1. Concealing, secreting, secretion, hiding, covering, screening, burying, covering up, keeping secret. 2. Secrecy, dissembling, disguises, indirection, dark ways, secret methods. 3. Privacy, secrecy. 4. Retreat, shelter (from observation),&#8230; …

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