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ESLBeginner Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

"conceal" and "hide"

Hi, a question: is it correct that "conceal" always refers to sth. while "hide" always refer to sb. ? Thanks.
  

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No.

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Mister MicawberNo.


Oh. Then is there any difference between them? Thanks.
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Of course. They sometimes collocate differently (you cannot play 'Conceal & Seek'), and 'conceal' is more formal.
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And you can be charged with carrying a concealed weapon (not hidden) Emotion: big smile

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