What is the meaning of veiling?

noun

  • A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave.

verb

  • To obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil.
    • usage: "women in Afghanistan veil their faces"
  • Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing.
    • usage: "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
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