hiding
Translation
hiding, concealment
Examples
The fugitive was in hiding for years.
The fugitive was in hiding for years.
The cat went into hiding when the dog arrived.
The cat went into hiding when the dog arrived.
Grammar Patterns
in hiding The fugitive was in hiding for years.
Similar Words
Synonyms: concealment, cover
Etymology
The gerund form of the verb 'to hide'.
Memory Tips
Refers to the state of being hidden. Often used in the phrase 'in hiding'.