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Dissimulation vs Conceal - What's the difference?

dissimulation | conceal |

As a noun dissimulation

is the act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.

As a verb conceal is

to hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.

dissimulation

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Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
  • Hiding one's feelings or purposes.
  • conceal

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    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (lb) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
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  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed .
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