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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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   to put something or someone in a place where that thing or person cannot be seen or found, or to put yourself somewhere where you cannot be seen or found: She used to hide her diary under her pillow. A kilo of heroin was found hidden inside the lining of the suitcase. hide behind I like wearing sunglasses - I feel I can hide behind them.

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   The meaning of HIDE is to put out of sight : secrete. How to use hide in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hide.

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

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   Hide can mean that you keep something secret, like the way you really feel about your dad’s meatloaf. You can also hide something physical. If you spill juice on your white sofa, you can hide the stain with a pillow. Sometimes people hide also — that means the person stays out of sight.

6. 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.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhide verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of hide verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › hidehide | meaning of hide in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   hide meaning, definition, what is hide: to deliberately put or keep something or...: Learn more.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishhide 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.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishHIDE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    HIDE definition: 1. to put something in a place where it cannot be seen or found: 2. to go to a place where you…. Learn more.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › hideHide Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Noun. Idiom. Filter. verb. hid, hidden, hides, hiding. To put or keep out of sight; secrete; conceal. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To conceal from the knowledge of others; keep secret. To hide one's identity. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To beat severely; flog. Webster's New World. To cut off from sight; cover up.