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 Definitions of HIDE  [ɪd]  

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Definition of 'HIDE' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) hide
to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered.

2.  hide
to obstruct the view of; cover up:
The sun was hidden by the clouds.

3.  hide
to conceal from knowledge or exposure; keep secret:
to hide one's feelings.

4. (v.i.) hide
to conceal oneself; lie concealed:
I hid in the closet.

5.  hide
hide out, to go into or remain in hiding.

6. (n.) hide
Brit.

7. (n.) hide
the raw or dressed pelt or skin of a large animal, as a cow or horse.

8.  hide
Informal.

9.  hide
the skin of a human being:
You'll burn your hide in that hot sun.

10.  hide
safety or welfare:
trying to save the hides of fellow party members.

11. (v.t.) hide
Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.

12. (n.) hide
an Old English unit of land measurement varying usu. from 60 to 120 acres (24 to 48 hectares).

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME; OE hīd(e),hīg(i)d portion of land, family)

Definition of 'HIDE' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) hide, fell
the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

2. (verb) hide, pelt, skin
body covering of a living animal

3. (verb) hide, conceal
prevent from being seen or discovered
"Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"

4. (verb) hide, hide out
be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
"Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding"; "She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana"

5. (verb) shroud, enshroud, hide, cover
cover as if with a shroud
"The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"

6. (verb) obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
"a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"


Definition of 'HIDE' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) hide
to put sth somewhere where it cannot be seen; = conceal
He hid the money inside his shirt.

2.  hide
to go to a place where you cannot be found
The kids like to hide in this closet.; bank robbers hiding from the police

3.  hide
hide from sb
to keep information or feelings secret
I know he's hiding something.; She couldn't hide her amusement.

4. (noun) hide
an animal's skin used to make leather
cow hide


Definition of 'HIDE' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) HIDE
an abode or dwelling

2. (noun) HIDE
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

3. (noun) HIDE
the skin of an animal, either raw or dressed; -- generally applied to the undressed skins of the larger domestic animals, as oxen, horses, etc

4. (noun) HIDE
the human skin; -- so called in contempt

5. (verb) HIDE
to conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to secrete

6. (verb) HIDE
to withhold from knowledge; to keep secret; to refrain from avowing or confessing

7. (verb) HIDE
to remove from danger; to shelter

8. (verb) HIDE
to lie concealed; to keep one's self out of view; to be withdrawn from sight or observation

9. (verb) HIDE
to flog; to whip


Translation of 'HIDE' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found
I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: wegsteek, wegkruip Arabic flag Arabic: يَخْتَفي ، يُخْفي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: крия
Brazilian flag Brazilian: esconder Czech flag Czech: schovat (se) German flag German: verstecken
Danish flag Danish: gemme; skjule Greek flag Greek: κρύβω Spanish flag Spanish: esconder(se), ocultar
Estonian flag Estonian: peitma, peitu pugema Farsi flag Farsi: پنهان كردن Finnish flag Finnish: piilottaa
French flag French: (se) cacher Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַסתִיר Hindi flag Hindi: छिपाना
Croatian flag Croatian: sakriti Hungarian flag Hungarian: (el)rejt Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyembunyikan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fela Italian flag Italian: nascondere, nascondersi Japanese flag Japanese: 隠す
Korean flag Korean: 숨기다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (pa)slėpti, slėptis Latvian flag Latvian: paslēpt; paslēpties
Malay flag Malay: menyorok; menyembunyikan Dutch flag Dutch: (zich) verbergen Norwegian flag Norwegian: gjemme/skjule (seg)
Polish flag Polish: ukrywać (się) Persian flag Persian: پنهان كردن Pashto flag Pashto: پټول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: esconder Romanian flag Romanian: a (se) ascunde Russian flag Russian: прятать(ся)
Slovak flag Slovak: schovať (sa) Slovenian flag Slovenian: skriti (se) Serbian flag Serbian: sakriti
Swedish flag Swedish: gömma [sig] Thai flag Thai: ซ่อน Turkish flag Turkish: saklamak, gizlemek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 隱藏 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ховати(ся) Urdu flag Urdu: چھپانا یا چھپنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: che giấu Chinese flag Chinese: 隐藏

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