suppressio veri

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  1. Suppression of truth; in law, an undue concealment or non-disclosure of facts and circumstances which one party is under a legal or equitable obligation to communicate, and which the other party has a right—not merely in conscience, but juris et de jure—to know. Minor. Compare suggestio falsi.

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  1. Latin: suppressio, suppression; veri, genitive of verum, the truth, neuter of verus, true: see ware.
 

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