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Origin and Etymology of secrete
Origin and Etymology of secrete
Synonym Discussion of secrete
hide, conceal, screen, secrete, bury mean to withhold or withdraw from sight. hide may or may not suggest intent.
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- hide in the closet
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- a house hidden in the woods
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- concealed the weapon
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- a house screened by trees
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- secreted the amulet inside his shirt
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- buried the treasure
SECRETE Defined for Kids
Medical Dictionary
medical Definition of secrete
secreted;
secreting
:to form and give off (a secretion)
- cells secreting mucus
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