secret in English: Something you know but do not tell other people. (noun)

Translation

Something you know but do not tell other people.

Word origin

From Latin secretus, meaning set apart or hidden.

Gender

Pluralsecrets

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To "keep a secret" means not to tell it.

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A "secret" is a thing that you do not tell.

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"Secrets" is the plural form.

tell

To give information to someone using words.

hide

To put something where it cannot be seen, or to go where no one can find you.

know

To have information about something, or to be familiar with a person.

quiet

Making little or no sound; not loud.

betray

To hurt someone who trusts you, by helping their enemy or by telling their secret.

clue

A small fact or sign that helps you find an answer or work out what happened.

confess

To say that you did something wrong, or to tell a secret that you kept hidden.

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