hide (Meaning)
hide (n)
the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
body covering of a living animal
hide (v)
prevent from being seen or discovered
be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
cover as if with a shroud
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
hide (v. t.)
To conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to secrete.
To withhold from knowledge; to keep secret; to refrain from avowing or confessing.
To remove from danger; to shelter.
To flog; to whip.
hide (v. i.)
To lie concealed; to keep one's self out of view; to be withdrawn from sight or observation.
hide (n.)
An abode or dwelling.
A measure of land, common in Domesday Book and old English charters, the quantity of which is not well ascertained, but has been differently estimated at 80, 100, and 120 acres.
The skin of an animal, either raw or dressed; -- generally applied to the undressed skins of the larger domestic animals, as oxen, horses, etc.
The human skin; -- so called in contempt.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hide
hide Sentence Examples
- The mouse quickly hid under the sofa cushion to avoid the cat.
- The children hid their toys in the closet before their parents came home.
- The fugitive hid in the dense undergrowth, hoping to evade capture.
- The secret document was carefully hidden in a safe deposit box.
- The treasure was hidden beneath an ancient oak tree, its location known only to a select few.
- The suspect tried to hide his identity by wearing a disguise.
- The spy hid behind a newspaper as he listened intently to the conversation.
- The hidden camera captured compelling footage of the bank robbery.
- The hermit lived in a secluded cabin, hidden away from the world.
- The animal hid its prey in a burrow, protecting it from predators.
FAQs About the word hide
the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal), body covering of a living animal, prevent from being seen or discovered, be or go into hiding; keep o
bury,conceal,secrete, ensconce, cache, hoard, inter,stash
reveal, display, reveal, exhibit, uncover, exhibit,display, show, bare, bare
The mouse quickly hid under the sofa cushion to avoid the cat.
The children hid their toys in the closet before their parents came home.
The fugitive hid in the dense undergrowth, hoping to evade capture.
The secret document was carefully hidden in a safe deposit box.