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veil [veɪl]
sustantivo
1. velo (m)
- a veil of smoke (sentido figurado) -> una cortina de humo
- to draw a veil over something (sentido figurado) -> correr un tupido velo sobre algo
- under a veil of secrecy (sentido figurado) -> rodeado(a) de un halo de secreto or misterio
verbo transitivo
2. cubrir con un velo
- veiled in secrecy (sentido figurado) -> rodeado(a) de un halo de secreto or misterio
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veil [veil]
1. Velar, cubrir con velo.
2. Encubrir, ocultar, disimular, disfrazar, tapar.
va.
sustantivo
1. Velo, prenda del traje femenino de calle, hecha de tul u otra tela ligera, con la cual suelen cubrirse las mujeres la cabeza o el rostro.
2. Velo, cortina o tela que cubre un objeto.
3. Velo, cubierta, disfraz, máscara, pretexto.
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