Verbs of Senses and Emotions - Verbs for Invisibility

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to invisibility such as "vanish", "hide", and "disguise".

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Verbs of Senses and Emotions

to no longer be able to be seen

Ex: The stains have disappeared after using a specialized cleaner .

to suddenly and mysteriously disappear without explanation

Ex: The illusionist performed a trick causing a coin to vanish from his closed fist .

to slowly fade and disappear completely from one's view or memory

Ex: As the sun set , the colors in the sky began to evanesce , giving way to darkness .
to hide [verb]

to keep something in a secret place, preventing it from being seen

Ex: She hid the gift under her bed to keep it a surprise .

to carefully cover or hide something or someone

Ex: The camouflage helped the soldiers conceal themselves in the dense forest .

to prevent something from being discovered or revealed

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to hide something, often by placing it out of sight

Ex: The squirrel secreted nuts in various places throughout the garden .

to conceal or disguise one's true feelings, intentions, or thoughts behind a false appearance or behavior

Ex: The spy learned to dissimulate emotions to maintain cover during undercover missions .

to blend in with the surroundings to avoid being seen or detected

Ex: Birds often camouflage their nests to protect their eggs .

to conceal or hide something

Ex: The overgrown trees obscured the entrance to the trail .

to change one's appearance, behavior, or nature in order to conceal one's identity or true nature

Ex: While undercover , the detective was disguising his true identity .
to bury [verb]

to cover or hide something from sight, often by placing it in the ground or covering it with another material

Ex: The construction workers had to bury the utility lines beneath the road .
to cloak [verb]

to cover or hide something, making it less visible

Ex: They used a large banner to cloak the entrance during the renovation .

to cover or wrap something, like a cloak

Ex: She decided to mantle herself in a cozy blanket while reading a book .
to veil [verb]

to conceal or obscure something, as if with a covering

Ex: They veiled the statue for the unveiling ceremony .

to put something in a safe or hidden place for later use or to keep it out of sight

Ex: He tucked away the important documents in a locked drawer .
to mask [verb]

to use a covering, such as a physical mask or other means, to hide or protect one's face

Ex: During the pandemic , people were advised to mask their faces with protective masks .
to cache [verb]

to hide or store something for future use

Ex: The explorer cached water bottles along the trail for later use .

to hide or conceal by covering or obstructing

Ex: Dust storms can occlude entire landscapes , reducing visibility .