1. (verb)hide, conceal prevent from being seen or discovered Synonyms: cover, conceal, hide out, enshroud, obliterate, hold in, blot out, hide, hold back, shroud, veil, obscure
2. (verb)conceal, hold back, hold in hold back; keep from being perceived by others Synonyms: arrest, keep, restrain, hold back, confine, hold off, moderate, hold in, hold, check, conceal, retain, contain, keep back, forbear, enclose, wait, stop, hide, curb, control, turn back