Conceal

Definition - Transitive Verb
1  : to prevent disclosure of or fail to disclose (as a provision in a contract) esp. in violation of a duty to disclose
2 a  : to place out of sight
A weapon need only be placed out of ordinary observation in order to be considered a concealed weapon.
b  : to prevent or hinder recognition, discovery, or recovery of <~ing stolen property>

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