Definitions

hid

[hid] / hɪd /

VERB

conceal; remain unseen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bury camouflage cover disguise hole up mask obscure plant protect shelter shield smuggle stash suppress tuck away withhold

STRONG

adumbrate cache cloak curtain dissemble ditch duck eclipse ensconce harbor reserve screen secrete shadow shroud squirrel stifle veil

WEAK

blot out go into hiding go underground hold back hush up keep from keep secret lie low lock up not give away not tell put out of the way salt away stow away take cover

Antonyms

STRONGEST

lay bare let go open release reveal uncover unmask

WEAK

bare disclose divulge exhibit expose let out show tell

Example Sentences

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Every time they had broccoli for dinner, Sam waited until no one was looking, and he hid his broccoli in his lap or his pocket.

From Literature

The general clutter that usually hid the floor appeared to have been whipped around with a giant eggbeater.

From Literature

Neither died and one ran into the salon and hid in the toilet.

From Barron's

He tried to chew and finish the chicken as he walked to the door, but it refused to go down, so he spat the wadded-up food in his hand and hid it in his pocket.

From Literature

She ran away, grabbed a stick and hid in a garden on her hands and knees.

From BBC