veil of actions, deeds

(in music) to match a note

drop the curtain

secretly, clandestinely

to come under a swoon, to become inattentive

to rend the veil (from), to reveal the faults (of), to expose

curtain to be let fall, to be concealed, to be veiled or covered (by)

act foolishly

chink, slit

be concealed, be veiled, be unable to see

the curtain between the coachman and the travelers

to obstruct the vision

(of a purdah observing woman) indulge secretly in carnal relationship with men

back drop

become one

spill the beans, disclose the secret, lay bare