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verb
- 1. conceal; hide: "the assets had been secreted in Swiss bank accounts"
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SECRETE definition: 1. (of animals or plants or their cells) to produce and release a liquid: 2. to put something in a…. Learn more.
The meaning of SECRETE is to form and give off (a secretion). How to use secrete in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Secrete.
SECRETE meaning: 1. (of animals or plants or their cells) to produce and release a liquid: 2. to put something in a…. Learn more.
Secrete is all about secrets. It means both "to hide" and "to release." When you squeeze a lemon, it secretes juice. When you stuff your money in a mattress, you secrete it there.
Secrete definition: to discharge, generate, or release by the process of secretion. . See examples of SECRETE used in a sentence.
1. To conceal in a hiding place; cache: "He secreted valuables away in cupboards and beneath the mattress"(Michael Crummey). See Synonyms at hide 1. 2. To steal secretly; filch. [Probably alteration of obsolete secret, from secret.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
2 days ago · A secret is something you don’t want everybody to know, like your secret crush on the bus driver. A secret can also be a mystery known to only a few — the secret of the lost pyramid.
Definition of secrete verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. verb. If part of a plant, animal, or human secretes a liquid, it produces it. The sweat glands secrete water. [VERB noun] Synonyms: give off, emit, emanate, exude More Synonyms of secrete. 2. verb. If you secrete something somewhere, you hide it there so that nobody will find it. [literary] She secreted the gun in the kitchen cabinet.
6 days ago · secrete (comparative more secrete, superlative most secrete) Archaic form of secret. a secrete breach, a secrete bed (Spenser)
