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| hide [ hīd ] |
verb (past hid, past participle hid·den [ hídd'n ] or hid [ hid ], present participle hid·ing, 3rd person present singular hides) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb move out of sight: to conceal yourself, or something or somebody else, from view
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2. transitive verb keep something secret: to prevent something from becoming known
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3. transitive verb block view of something: to obscure something by passing, or passing something, in front of it, or by being temporarily or permanently in front of it
  The clouds hid the sun for a while.
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4. transitive verb turn face away: to turn away or cover the face or eyes with the hands, e.g. so that the expression cannot be seen or in order to avoid seeing something
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noun (plural hides) |
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U.K.
Same as blindn (sense 5)
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| [ Old English hȳdan< W Germanic] |
