piilottaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bestow verb To give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honour.
- cache noun A hidden store of items kept for future use.
- cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
- hide verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
- mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
- obscure adjective Not well known.
- secrete verb Of a gland, cell, or plant, to produce and release a substance.
- slur noun An offensive or insulting remark, especially one targeting a person's group identity.
- tuck verb To push, fold, or fit the loose edge of something neatly into place.
- wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.
Senses
piilottaa is used for these senses in English:
- bestow To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
- cache (transitive) To place in a cache.
- hide (transitive) To put (something) in a place where it will be out of sight or harder to discover.
- mask (transitive, computing) To disable (an interrupt, etc.) by setting or unsetting the associated bit.
- obscure (transitive) To hide, put out of sight etc.
- secrete (transitive) To conceal.
- slur To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
- tuck (transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe, or handy, or somewhat hidden. [From 1580s.]
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.