secrete

secrete
To conceal. To hide property; to put property where an officer of the law will probably be unable to find it. 6 Am J2d Attach § 236. To hide in some place of secrecy. Darneal v State, 14 Okla Crim 540, 174 P 290.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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