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1. A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
   - gauze, netting

1. To obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil
   "women in Afghanistan veil their faces"
    
2. Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
   "a veiled threat"
   - obscure, blot out, obliterate, hide

Derived forms: veilings

Type of: alter, change, conceal, hide, mesh, meshing, meshwork, modify, net, network

Antonym: unveil

Encyclopedia: Veil