• noun:   a garment that covers the head and face
• noun:   a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl
• noun:   the inner embryonic membrane of higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
• verb:   to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil

  Example: "Women in Afghanistan veil their faces"

• verb:   make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

  Example: "A veiled threat"

• name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #36581)

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