Secrete

  • 1secrète — ● secrète nom féminin Ancien nom de la prière qui termine l offertoire et qui se disait à voix basse. ● secret, secrète adjectif (latin secretus) Qui n est connu que d un très petit nombre de personnes et ne doit pas être divulgué aux autres :… …

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  • 2Secrete — Se*crete , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Secreted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Secreting}.] [L. secretus separated, secret, hidden, p. p. of secernere. See {Secret}, and cf. {Discrete}, {Discreet}.] 1. To deposit in a place of hiding; to hide; to conceal; as, to… …

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  • 3secrete — [v1] hide bury, cache, conceal, cover, cover up, deposit, disguise, ditch, ensconce, finesse, harbor, hide out, keep quiet, keep secret, keep to oneself, keep under wraps*, palm*, paper, plant, screen, seclude, secure, shroud, squirrel*, stash,… …

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  • 4secrete — Ⅰ. secrete [1] ► VERB ▪ (of a cell, gland, or organ) produce and discharge (a substance). DERIVATIVES secretor noun secretory adjective. Ⅱ. secrete [2] ► VERB …

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  • 5secrete — index blind (obscure), camouflage, cloak, conceal, cover (conceal), emit, ensconce …

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  • 6sécrété — sécrété, ée (sé kré tée) part. passé de sécréter. La bile sécrétée par le foie …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 7secrete — (v.) 1707, back formation from SECRETION (Cf. secretion). Related: Secreted; secretes; secreting …

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  • 8secrete — *hide, conceal, screen, cache, bury, ensconce Analogous words: dissemble, cloak, mask, *disguise, camouflage …

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  • 9secrete — [si krēt′] vt. secreted, secreting [< earlier secret, to hide < L secretus, pp. of secernere: see SECRET] 1. to put or keep in a secret place; hide; conceal 2. [back form. < SECRETION] to form and release (a specified secretion) as a… …

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  • 10secrete — UK [sɪˈkriːt] / US [sɪˈkrɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms secrete : present tense I/you/we/they secrete he/she/it secretes present participle secreting past tense secreted past participle secreted 1) biology to produce a liquid such as saliva… …

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