Hide
Word | HIDE |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | hide |
Pronunciations | /haɪd/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Hide"
What do we mean by hide?
An old English measure of land, usually the amount held adequate for one free family and its dependents. noun
The skin of an animal, especially the thick tough skin or pelt of a large animal. noun
To beat severely; flog. transitive verb
(hide nor hair) A trace; a vestige. idiom
To put or keep out of sight or away from notice. intransitive verb
To prevent the disclosure or recognition of; conceal. intransitive verb
To cut off from sight; cover up: synonym: block. intransitive verb
To avert (one's gaze), especially in shame or grief. intransitive verb
To keep oneself out of sight or notice. intransitive verb
To seek refuge or respite. intransitive verb
To keep from being criticized or caught doing wrong by making use or mention of (something), especially as an excuse. phrasal verb
To be in hiding, as from a pursuer. phrasal verb
In old English law, a holding of land, the allotment of one tenant; a portion of land considered to be sufficient for the support of one family, but varying in extent in every district according to local custom and the quality of the soil, hence variously estimated at 60, 80, and 100 acres, or more. noun
To conceal from sight; prevent from being seen; cover up: as, to hide one's face; to hide a stain or a scar.
To conceal from discovery; secrete; put in a place of security or safety: as, to hide money.
To conceal from knowledge or cognizance; keep secret; hold back from avowal or disclosure; suppress: as, to hide one's feelings.
To withdraw; withhold; turn aside or away.
Synonyms Secrete, etc. (see conceal); screen, cover, cloak, veil, shroud, mask, disguise, suppress, dissemble.
To withdraw from sight; lie concealed; keep one's self out of view.
The skin of an animal, especially of one of the larger animals: as, the hide of a calf; the thick hide of a rhinoceros. noun
To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight.
To put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight.
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