1. to hide, conceal, or obscure the results or conclusions of an investigation, research, or discovery
The company attempted to veil the finding of environmental contamination.
A empresa tentou encobrir a descoberta de contaminação ambiental.
2. to present information in a way that obscures or misrepresents the actual discovery
The report was designed to veil the finding from public scrutiny.
O relatório foi elaborado para encobrir a descoberta do escrutínio público.