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  • 11cover — v 1. protect, shield, shelter, place under cover; conceal, hide, house, secrete, ensconce, cache, bury. 2. overlay, overspread, blanket, mantle, canopy, carpet, pave, film, coat, layer; overgrow, overrun, envelop; overlie, overlap, extend over or …

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  • 12concealment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Keeping secret Nouns 1. concealment; hiding[ place]; curtain, screen, blind; smokescreen, ambush, camouflage; hideaway, hideout, sanctum sanctorum, safe house; secret passage or exit, back or side door,… …

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  • 13domicile — n 1. home, abode, residence, residency, dwelling, dwelling place, dwelling home, habitation, habitancy, Scot, and North Eng. bigging, Scot. howff, lodging, lodgings, lodging place, lodgement or lodgment, nest, roost, perch; quarters, living… …

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  • 14hide — I v 1. conceal, screen, veil, shroud, enshroud, Inf. cover up; dissemble, disguise, camouflage; gloss over, varnish, Inf. whitewash. 2. secrete, hide away, ensconce, closet, stow away, store away, file and forget, lock up, seal up. 3. obstruct,… …

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  • 15home — n 1. abode, domicile, domicil, dwelling, dwelling place, dwelling home, residence, residency, habitation, inhabitancy, Scot, and North Eng. bigging, Scot. howff; lodging, lodgings, lodging place, lodgement or lodgment, nest, roost, perch;… …

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  • 16inhabit — v 1. live, live at, abide, Archaic. bide, reside, dwell, tenant, stay, stay at, sojourn, remain; domicile, domiciliate, establish oneself, take up residence, take up one s abode, occupy, settle, settle down, locate, ensconce, make one s home, Inf …

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  • 17reside — v 1. live, live at, abide, Archaic. bide, dwell, tenant, stay, stay at, remain, sojourn; domicile, domiciliate, establish oneself, take up residence, take up one s abode, inhabit, occupy, settle, settle down, locate, ensconce, make one s home,… …

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  • 18sequester — v 1. withdraw, retire, hibernate, drop or keep out of sight, seclude oneself, hide or conceal oneself, go into hiding, cover one s tracks; lie hid or hidden, lie perdu, Dial. lie snug or close, Inf. lie low, Inf. hide out, Sl. hole up, Sl. sit… …

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  • 19bury — [v1] lay to rest after death consign to grave, cover up, deposit, embalm, ensepulcher, enshrine, entomb, hold last rites for*, hold services for, inearth, inhume, inter, inurn, lay out, mummify, plant*, put away*, put six feet under*, sepulcher,… …

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  • 20entrench — /en trench /, v.t. 1. to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts. 2. to dig trenches for defensive purposes around (oneself, a military position, etc.). v.i. 3. to encroach;… …

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