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English to English noun
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a garment that covers the head and face |  | source: wordnet30
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a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms |  | source: wordnet30
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the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth) |  | source: wordnet30
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a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl |  | source: wordnet30
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Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and hide an object; a cover; a curtain; esp., a screen, usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphnous material, to hide or protect the face. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil |  | Example: women in Afghanistan veil their faces
source: wordnet30
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make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing |  | Example: a hidden message a veiled threat
source: wordnet30
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To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil. |  | source: webster1913
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