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   hide

   /hʌɪd/

   verb

   • 1. put or keep out of sight: "he hid the money in the house" Similar concealsecreteput in a hiding placeput out of sightcamouflagelock upburystore awaystow awaycacheinformal:stashOpposite flauntexpose
   • ▪ prevent (someone or something) from being seen: "clouds rolled up and hid the moon" Similar obscureblock outblot outobstructcloudshroudveilblanketenvelopdarkeneclipseliterary:enshroudOpposite reveal
   • ▪ prevent (an emotion or fact) from being apparent or known; keep secret: "Herbert could hardly hide his dislike" Similar keep secretkeep unknownconcealcover upkeep darkkeep quiet abouthush upbottle upsuppressrepresswithholddisguisemaskcamouflageveildissembleinformal:keep mum aboutkeep under one's hatkeep a/the lid onOpposite disclose
   • ▪ conceal oneself: "Juliet's first instinct was to hide under the blankets" Similar conceal oneselfsecrete oneselfhide outtake coverkeep hiddenfind a hiding placekeep out of sightgo into hidinglie lowgo to groundgo to earthgo undergroundlurkinformal:hole uplie doggoOpposite remain visible
   • ▪ use (someone or something) to protect oneself from criticism or punishment, especially in a way considered cowardly: "companies with poor security can hide behind the law"

   noun

   • 1. a camouflaged shelter used to observe wildlife at close quarters. British

   Word Origin Old Englishhȳdan, of West Germanic origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. hider noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HIDE definition: 1. to put something or someone in a place where that thing or person cannot be seen or found, or to…. Learn more.

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   1. : to remain out of sight. she hid under the bed. often used with out. hiding out from the cops. 2. : to seek protection or evade responsibility.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   hide is the general word: to hide one's money or purpose; A dog hides a bone. conceal, somewhat more formal, is to cover from sight: A rock concealed them from view. secrete means to put away carefully, in order to keep secret: The spy secreted the important papers.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › hideHIDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Hide definition: to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered. See examples of HIDE used in a sentence.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › hideHide - definition of hide by The Free Dictionary

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   To put or keep out of sight or away from notice: hid the money in a sock. 2. To prevent the disclosure or recognition of; conceal: tried to hide the facts. 3. To cut off from sight; cover up: Clouds hid the stars. See Synonyms at block. 4. To avert (one's gaze), especially in shame or grief. v.intr. 1. To keep oneself out of sight or notice. 2.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › hideHide - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of hide. verb. prevent from being seen or discovered. “ hide the money” synonyms: conceal. see more. verb. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing. “a hidden message” synonyms: blot out, obliterate, obscure, veil. efface, obliterate. remove completely from recognition or memory. see more. verb.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › americanhide verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   to not let people know that you are good at something. See hide in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: hide. Definition of hide verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.