to hide oneself from
1hide — {{11}}hide (n.1) skin of a large animal, O.E. hyd hide, skin, from P.Gmc. *hudiz (Cf. O.N. huð, O.Fris. hed, M.Du. huut, Du. huid, O.H.G. hut, Ger. Haut skin ), related to Old English verb hydan to hide, the common notion …
2hide — hide1 verb (past hid; past participle hidden) put or keep out of sight. ↘keep secret. ↘conceal oneself. noun Brit. a camouflaged shelter used to observe wildlife at close quarters. Phrases hide one s light under a bushel keep quiet about one s… …
3hide — hide1 [hīd] vt. hid, hidden or hid, hiding [ME hiden < OE hydan < IE * (s)keudh (> Gr keuthein, to hide) < base * (s)keu , to cover > HIDE2, SKY, L cutis, skin] 1. to put or keep out of sight; secrete; conceal …
4hide — I verb abdere, absconders bury, cache, camouflage, celare, cloak, closet, cloud, conceal, conceal from knowledge, conceal from sight, cover, cover up, curtain, deceive, disguise, dissemble, ensconce, envelop, harbor, hush up, keep out of sight,… …
5hide — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. skin, pelt, coat; leather. See covering. v. cover, secrete, cloak, veil; dissemble, falsify; hole up; disguise, camouflage. See concealment, secret. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Skin of an animal] Syn. pelt …
6hide — hide1 hidable, adj. hidability, n. hider, n. /huyd/, v., hid, hidden or hid, hiding, n. v.t. 1. to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered: Where did she hide her jewels? …
7hide — I. /haɪd / (say huyd) verb (hid, hidden or hid, hiding) –verb (t) 1. to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered. 2. to obstruct the view of; cover up: the sun was hidden by clouds. 3. to conceal from knowledge; keep secret …
8hide — I [[t]haɪd[/t]] v. hid, hid•den hid, hid•ing, 1) to conceal from sight; prevent from being seen or discovered 2) to obstruct the view of; cover up: The sun was hidden by the clouds[/ex] 3) to conceal from knowledge or exposure; keep secret: to… …
9hide — 1. v. & n. v. (past hid; past part. hidden or archaic hid) 1 tr. put or keep out of sight (hid it under the cushion; hid her in the cupboard). 2 intr. conceal oneself. 3 tr. (usu. foll. by from) keep (a fact) secret (hid his real motive from her) …
10hide — 1. verb /haɪd/ a) To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight. He hides his magazines under the bed. b) To put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight. The politicians were accused …