Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conceal-the-identity-of
Phrase
/kənˈsiːl ði aɪˈdɛntɪti əv/
Definition
To keep someone’s identity hidden or secret from others.
Examples
- The agency works to conceal the identity of its informants.
- They took measures to conceal the identity of the witnesses during the trial.
- Using pseudonyms can help authors conceal the identity of their characters.
Meaning
This phrase emphasizes the act of not revealing who a person is, often for reasons of safety or privacy.
Synonyms
- Hide identity
- Mask identity
- Veil identity
