Hide: meaning, definitions and examples

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ
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[ haษชd ]

Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Verb

intransitive

To put or keep out of sight; to conceal from the view or notice of others.

Synonyms

conceal, disguise, mask

Examples of usage

  • He tried to hide his disappointment with a smile.
  • She hid behind the tree and watched the scene unfold.
Context #2 | Noun

none

A concealed place; a secret or secluded place.

Synonyms

hideaway, retreat, sanctuary

Examples of usage

  • The treasure was hidden in a remote hide deep in the forest.

Translations

Translations of the word "hide" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น esconder

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เคฟเคชเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verstecken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyembunyikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั…ะพะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ukryฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้š ใ™ (ใ‹ใใ™)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cacher

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ esconder

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท saklamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆจ๊ธฐ๋‹ค (sumgida)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุฎูุงุก (ikhfa)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skrรฝt

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skryลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้š่— (yวncรกng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skriti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fela

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐัั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒšแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gizlษ™tmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ esconder

Etymology

The word 'hide' originated from Old English 'hydan', meaning 'to conceal, preserve, hide'. It has been used for centuries to refer to the act of concealing something from view or notice. The concept of hiding has always been a part of human behavior, whether for survival, play, or other reasons. Throughout history, people have hidden objects, emotions, and intentions for various purposes.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,187, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.