kätkeä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cache noun A hidden store of items kept for future use.
- conceal verb To hide something from sight or keep it secret from others.
- hide verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
- involve verb To include something as a necessary part.
- mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
- secrete verb Of a gland, cell, or plant, to produce and release a substance.
- sheathe verb To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
- stash verb To put something away safely or secretly, meaning to use later.
- wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.
Senses
kätkeä is used for these senses in English:
- cache (transitive) To place in a cache.
- conceal (transitive) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
- geocache (transitive) To hide or seek a geocache.
- hide (transitive) To put (something) in a place where it will be out of sight or harder to discover.
- involve To form (something) into a coil or spiral, or into folds; to entwine, to fold up, to roll, to wind round.
- mask (transitive) To conceal from view or knowledge; to cover; to hide.
- mask (transitive, military) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
- secrete (transitive) To conceal.
cache — full definition
- noun A hidden store of items kept for future use.
- noun (computing) A small, fast storage area that keeps recently used data so it can be retrieved quickly.
- verb To store something, especially data, for quick future access.