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1. | [ verb ] prevent from being seen or discovered | |
Synonyms: | conceal | |
Examples: | "Muslim women hide their faces" "hide the money" |
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Related terms: | show lurk bury veil obscure cover disguise sweep_under_the_rug harbor bosom secrete block cover concealment privacy | |
2. | [ verb ] be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety | |
Synonyms: | hide_out | |
Examples: | : "Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding" "She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana" |
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Related terms: | lie_low hole_up earth stow_away lie_low hunker_down hideout | |
3. | [ noun ] the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) | |
Synonyms: | fell | |
Related terms: | animal_skin rawhide cowhide goatskin | |
4. | [ noun ] (zoology) body covering of a living animal | |
Synonyms: | skin pelt | |
Related terms: | body_covering skin | |
5. | [ verb ] cover as if with a shroud | |
Synonyms: | shroud cover enshroud | |
Examples: | "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery" |
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Related terms: | envelop pall | |
6. | [ verb ] go into hiding or conceal oneself | |
Examples: | "Where is your little brother hiding?" |
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Related terms: | earth | |
7. | [ verb ] make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | |
Synonyms: | blot_out obliterate veil obscure | |
Examples: | "a hidden message" "a veiled threat" |
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Related terms: | change concealment | |
Similar spelling: |
Hedden Hadden |