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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 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.
SECRETE meaning: 1. (of animals or plants or their cells) to produce and release a liquid: 2. to put something in a…. Learn more.
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.
Definition of 'secrete' Word Frequency. secrete. (sɪkriːt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense secretes , present participle secreting , past tense, past participle secreted. 1. verb. If part of a plant, animal, or human secretes a liquid, it produces it. The sweat glands secrete water. [VERB noun]
Definition of secrete verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
secrete meaning, definition, what is secrete: if a part of an animal or plant secretes...: Learn more.
Secrete definition: To generate and release (a substance) from a cell or a gland.
