veil
noun
/veɪl/
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- A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)
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Schleier
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- Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
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Vorhang,
Schleier
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veil
verb
/veɪl/
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- (transitive) To conceal as with a veil.
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verhüllen
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- (transitive) To dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
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verhüllen,
verschleiern
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veiled
adjective
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- Covered by a veil.
- (figurative) Partly hidden or concealed.
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verschleiert
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veiling
noun
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- The act of covering with a veil.
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Verschleiern,
Verschleierung
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