What does "escamotear" mean in English?

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Spanish

escamotear

English

to hide

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Alternative translations of "escamotear"

to steal
to evade
to dodge
to whisk away

Examples of how to use "escamotear" in Spanish

Spanish
Intentó escamotear la verdad.
English
He tried to hide the truth.
Spanish
Yo escamoteo la respuesta con cuidado.
English
I carefully hide the answer.
Spanish
El mago escamoteó la carta anoche.
English
The magician concealed the card last night.
Spanish
Nosotros escamoteábamos detalles en clase.
English
We were omitting details in class.
Spanish
Tú escamotearás la verdad mañana.
English
You will hide the truth tomorrow.

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Intentó escamotear la verdad.

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