潜める

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to hide; to conceal
2. v1vt
   to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard
3. v1vt
   to become quiet and inconspicuous

Example sentences

• 彼女は声を潜めた。

  She lowered her voice.

• 彼はこのごろ影を潜めてる。

  He is out of circulation these days.

• トムはソファーの後ろに身を潜めました。

  Tom hid behind the sofa.