occulter
French → English
(metaphor) To obscure: to hide, cover up, or cause a fact or truth to be forgotten
Il ne faut pas occulter le fait que la pauvreté progresse dans le pays.
(English) We must not hide the fact that poverty is increasing in the country.
Le gouvernement a essayé d'occulter les erreurs commises pendant la crise.
(English) The government tried to obscure the mistakes made during the crisis.
(physical) To blackout: to block out light or prevent a view of something
Nous avons installé des rideaux épais pour occulter la lumière du soleil le matin.
(English) We installed thick curtains to block out the sunlight in the morning.
La Lune va occulter entièrement le Soleil pendant l'éclipse totale.
(English) The Moon will entirely obscure the Sun during the total eclipse.
Entry ID: fr:en:occulter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary