Hide
verb
To put or keep something in a place where it cannot be seen or found.
She hides her money under the bed.
Often appears as...
- hide something
- hide away
verb
To be where other people cannot see you.
The shy child can hide when strangers come over.
Often appears as...
- hide from
- hide in
noun
The skin of an animal.
The soft, smooth hide of a calf.
Often appears as...
- animal hide
- cow hide
verb
To hold back or withhold information, feelings, or a truth.
She could not hide her feelings of sadness.
Often appears as...
- hide feelings
- hide truth
noun
A shelter for observing wildlife.
They waited in the bird hide to spot the rare species.
Often appears as...
- bird hide
- photography hide
verb
To protect someone by not giving information about them.
She tried to hide him from the police.
Often appears as...
- hide someone
- hide secret
verb
To put or keep something in a place where it cannot be seen or found.
She hides her money under the bed.
Often appears as...
- hide something
- hide away
verb
To be where other people cannot see you.
The shy child can hide when strangers come over.
Often appears as...
- hide from
- hide in
noun
The skin of an animal.
The soft, smooth hide of a calf.
Often appears as...
- animal hide
- cow hide
verb
To hold back or withhold information, feelings, or a truth.
She could not hide her feelings of sadness.
Often appears as...
- hide feelings
- hide truth
noun
A shelter for observing wildlife.
They waited in the bird hide to spot the rare species.
Often appears as...
- bird hide
- photography hide
verb
To protect someone by not giving information about them.
She tried to hide him from the police.
Often appears as...
- hide someone
- hide secret
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Concealment
Use 'hide' to describe physically placing objects out of sight, often for safety or secrecy.
He hides the spare key behind a potted plant.
Pro Tip 2/2Secretive Implications
'Hide' can imply intention to keep something unknown or secret from others.
The magician hides the trick's secret from the audience.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Concealment
Use 'hide' to describe physically placing objects out of sight, often for safety or secrecy.
He hides the spare key behind a potted plant.
Pro Tip 2/2Secretive Implications
'Hide' can imply intention to keep something unknown or secret from others.
The magician hides the trick's secret from the audience.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Concealment
Use 'hide' to describe physically placing objects out of sight, often for safety or secrecy.
He hides the spare key behind a potted plant.
Pro Tip 2/2Secretive Implications
'Hide' can imply intention to keep something unknown or secret from others.
The magician hides the trick's secret from the audience.
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The five major world...
into a life of luxury. Venturing forth from his sheltered existence as a young man, he witnessed the human suffering that had been hidden from him and immediately set out to investigate its sources. Why must people endure suffering? Must we reincarnate through hundreds of lives? At first he thought the problem
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Why do we hiccup? - John...
Do such structures serve some hidden function that hasn't yet been discovered? Or are they relics of our evolutionary past, having once served some important purpose only to persist into the present as vestigial remnants? One idea is that hiccups began
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Why should you read...
and looks back through time for hints of these hidden histories. She wrote, "When one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a very remarkable man who had a mother,
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Caribou Blanket PIPE Life...
right here if you just chew it a little bit you know the whole days people use to hide all the time saliva actually helps it a lot of people don't get to do stuff like this anymore everybody used to do this everybody used
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Rethinking infidelity...
but the pressure for women is to hide, minimize and deny, which isn't surprising when you consider that there are still nine countries where women can be killed for straying. Now, monogamy used to be one person for life.
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My life as an outsider PIPE...
my fashion is very important to empower women and the kind of woman that I project is is a woman that self-confident and who is not an object and who doesn't have to hide behind her clothes
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Army Ants Rampage...
Right across the raid front, prey of all sizes are driven from their hiding places. Even wasps must abandon their homes when the ants arrive.
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Hermit Crabs Use Litter...
Hermit crabs protect themselves by hiding their soft bodies in the abandoned shells of other creatures.
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Oviraptorid Defends Her...
Unwilling to leave the nest, the adult protects its offspring, first, by hiding
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Ferocious Dinosaur...
unwilling to leave the nest the adult protects its offspring first by hiding
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The five major world...
into a life of luxury. Venturing forth from his sheltered existence as a young man, he witnessed the human suffering that had been hidden from him and immediately set out to investigate its sources. Why must people endure suffering? Must we reincarnate through hundreds of lives? At first he thought the problem
Video examples
Why do we hiccup? - John...
Do such structures serve some hidden function that hasn't yet been discovered? Or are they relics of our evolutionary past, having once served some important purpose only to persist into the present as vestigial remnants? One idea is that hiccups began
Video examples
Why should you read...
and looks back through time for hints of these hidden histories. She wrote, "When one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a very remarkable man who had a mother,
Video examples
Caribou Blanket PIPE Life...
right here if you just chew it a little bit you know the whole days people use to hide all the time saliva actually helps it a lot of people don't get to do stuff like this anymore everybody used to do this everybody used
Video examples
Rethinking infidelity...
but the pressure for women is to hide, minimize and deny, which isn't surprising when you consider that there are still nine countries where women can be killed for straying. Now, monogamy used to be one person for life.
Video examples
My life as an outsider PIPE...
my fashion is very important to empower women and the kind of woman that I project is is a woman that self-confident and who is not an object and who doesn't have to hide behind her clothes
Video examples
Army Ants Rampage...
Right across the raid front, prey of all sizes are driven from their hiding places. Even wasps must abandon their homes when the ants arrive.
Video examples
Hermit Crabs Use Litter...
Hermit crabs protect themselves by hiding their soft bodies in the abandoned shells of other creatures.
Video examples
Oviraptorid Defends Her...
Unwilling to leave the nest, the adult protects its offspring, first, by hiding
Video examples
Ferocious Dinosaur...
unwilling to leave the nest the adult protects its offspring first by hiding
Example 1 of 10
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Clint Eastwood
American Actor
It's much more fun to play something you're nothing like than what you are... It's much easier to hide yourself in a character.
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Ice Cube
American Musician
Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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Buddha
Leader
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
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Soren Kierkegaard
Danish Philosopher
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
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John McCain
American Politician
We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.
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James Murphy
American Musician
If there was a direct influence on a song, I never hid it.
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Nadya Suleman
American Celebrity
I've been hiding from the real world all my life.
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Nikos Kazantzakis
Greek Writer
Everything in this world has a hidden meaning.
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Johny Hendricks
American Athlete
GSP can't hide from me forever, you know.
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Kevyn Aucoin
American Artist
I spent much of my life hiding.
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Clint Eastwood
American Actor
It's much more fun to play something you're nothing like than what you are... It's much easier to hide yourself in a character.
Quote examples
Ice Cube
American Musician
Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
Quote examples
Buddha
Leader
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
Quote examples
Soren Kierkegaard
Danish Philosopher
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
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John McCain
American Politician
We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.
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James Murphy
American Musician
If there was a direct influence on a song, I never hid it.
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Nadya Suleman
American Celebrity
I've been hiding from the real world all my life.
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Nikos Kazantzakis
Greek Writer
Everything in this world has a hidden meaning.
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Johny Hendricks
American Athlete
GSP can't hide from me forever, you know.
Quote examples
Kevyn Aucoin
American Artist
I spent much of my life hiding.
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