insconce

/ɪnskɒns/ or /ɪŋskɒns/

Definitions

1. verb

to conceal or hide something, especially a secret.

“The detective had to insconce the evidence from the public eye.”

2. verb

to cause something to become hidden or concealed.

“The fog insconced the view from the mountain.”

3. noun

the act or state of concealing or being concealed.

“The insconce of the treasure was a puzzle to the archaeologists.”

Synonyms

  • conceal
  • hide
  • secret

Antonyms

  • expose
  • reveal