hide
Translation
to hide, to conceal
Examples
The cat likes to hide under the bed.
The cat likes to hide under the bed.
He tried to hide the truth from me.
He tried to hide the truth from me.
Grammar Patterns
to hide ((somewhere)) The cat hides under the bed.
to hide ((sth.)) ((from sb.)) He hid the gift from his sister.
Similar Words
Synonyms: conceal, cover; Antonyms: reveal, show
Etymology
From Old English 'hȳdan', meaning 'to conceal'.
Memory Tips
Picture children playing 'hide and seek'.