veil
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/veɪl/
/veɪl/
Literary
- 1 örtmek, perdelemek, (bir duyguyu) gizlemek
Definition (English)
To cover or hide something partly or completely, as if with a thin cloth.
Example Sentences
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A thin mist veiled the hills in the early morning.Sabahın erken saatlerinde ince bir sis tepeleri örtüyordu.
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She veiled her anger behind a polite smile.Öfkesini kibar bir gülümsemenin ardına gizledi.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
veil
/veɪl/
Past
veiled
/veɪld/
Participle
veiled
/veɪld/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edveil → veiled
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. veiled /veɪld/
Synonyms
Antonyms
Collocations
be veiled in mistbe veiled in secrecya thinly veiled threatveiled criticismveil something in something