1. (n.) The act of concealing; the state of being concealed.

2. (n.) A place of hiding; a secret place; a retreat from observation.

3. (n.) A secret; out of the way knowledge.

4. (n.) Suppression of such facts and circumstances as in justice ought to be made known.

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