verb

hid

concealed, went out of sight

He hid the sweets from the children.

He hid the candy from the children.

The frightened rabbit hid in the bushes.

The frightened rabbit hid in the bushes.

((sth.)) ((from sb.)) to conceal (sth.) from (sb.) He hid the candy from the children.

((somewhere)) to go to a place where you could not be seen The rabbit hid in the bushes.

Synonyms: concealed, covered

The past tense of 'hide', from Old English 'hȳdan' (to conceal).

The rhyming phrase 'He hid what he did' can help you remember this past tense form.

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