English Explanatory Dictionary

forhele

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To conceal; hide.

Word forms

forhele forheles forheling forhole forholen

Etymology

From Middle English forhelen, from Old English forhelan (“to cover up, conceal”), from Proto-Germanic *frahelaną (“to conceal, hide”), equivalent to for- + hele. Cognate with Dutch verhelen (“to conceal”), German verhehlen (“to hide, conceal”).

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