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   hide

   /hīd/

   verb

   • 1. put or keep out of sight; conceal from the view or notice of others: "he hid the money in the house" Similar concealsecreteput in a hiding placeput out of sightcamouflagelock upburystore awaystow awaycacheinformal:stashOpposite flauntexpose
   • ▪ (of a thing) prevent (someone or something) from being seen: "clouds hid the moon" Similar obscureblock outblot outobstructcloudshroudveilblanketenvelopdarkeneclipseliterary:enshroudOpposite reveal
   • ▪ keep secret or unknown: "Hal 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 or unethical: "companies and manufacturers with poor security can hide behind the law"

   noun

   • 1. a camouflaged shelter used to get a close view of wildlife. British

   Word Origin Old Englishhȳdan, of West Germanic origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. hider noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hidHide Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   a. : to put out of sight : secrete. hide a key under the doormat. b. : to conceal for shelter or protection : shield. They hid him from the police. 2. : to keep secret. hide the truth. 3. : to screen from or as if from view : obscure. clouds hid the sun. 4. : to turn (the eyes or face) away in shame or anger. intransitive verb.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

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

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   1. 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.

8. 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.

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

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   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. Clouds hid the stars. American Heritage. To keep from being seen by covering up, obscuring, etc. Fog hid the road. Webster's New World.

10. 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.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHIDE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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